How do you pronounce "handy"?

In American English: /ˈhændi/ (HAND-ee). In British English: /hˈændi/ (H-and). In Canadian English: /ˈhændi/ (HAND-ee). In Australian English: /hˈandi/ (H).

Is "handy" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhændi/ (HAND-ee), while in British English it's /hˈændi/ (H-and).

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handy

/ˈhændi/

HAND-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hændha·indy

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