How do you pronounce "healthy"?

In American English: /ˈhɛlθi/ (HEHLTH-ee). In British English: /hˈɛlθi/ (H-ehlth). In Canadian English: /ˈhɛlθi/ (HEHLTH-ee). In Australian English: /hˈɛlθi/ (H-ehlth).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɛlθi/ (HEHLTH-ee), while in British English it's /hˈɛlθi/ (H-ehlth).

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healthy

/ˈhɛlθi/

HEHLTH-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hɛlθhea·ilthy

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