How do you pronounce "herbert"?

In American English: /ˈhɝːbɝt/ (HURB-urt). In British English: /hˈɜːbət/ (H-ɜb). In Canadian English: /ˈhɝːbɝt/ (HURB-urt). In Australian English: /hˈɜːbət/ (H-ɜb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɝːbɝt/ (HURB-urt), while in British English it's /hˈɜːbət/ (H-ɜb).

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herbert

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/ˈhɝːbɝt/

HURB-urt

Syllable Breakdown

hɝːbher·ɝtbert

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