How do you pronounce "hereford"?

In American English: /ˈhɛrəfɝd/ (HEHR-uhf-urd). In British English: /hˈɛɹɪfəd/ (H-ehr-if). In Canadian English: /ˈhɛrəfɝd/ (HEHR-uhf-urd). In Australian English: /hˈɛɹɪfəd/ (H-ehr-if).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɛrəfɝd/ (HEHR-uhf-urd), while in British English it's /hˈɛɹɪfəd/ (H-ehr-if).

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hereford

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/ˈhɛrəfɝd/

HEHR-uhf-urd

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hɛrhe·əfre·ɝdford

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