How do you pronounce "hanover"?

In American English: /ˈhænoʊvɝ/ (HAN-ohv-ur). In British English: /hˈanəʊvə/ (H-an). In Canadian English: /ˈhænoʊvɝ/ (HAN-ohv-ur). In Australian English: /hˈanəʊvə/ (H-an).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhænoʊvɝ/ (HAN-ohv-ur), while in British English it's /hˈanəʊvə/ (H-an).

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hanover

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/ˈhænoʊvɝ/

HAN-ohv-ur

Syllable Breakdown

hænhan·oʊvov·ɝer

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