How do you pronounce "hiram"?

In American English: /ˈhaɪrəm/ (HEYER-uhm). In British English: /hˈaɪɹəm/ (H-eyer). In Canadian English: /ˈhaɪrəm/ (HEYER-uhm). In Australian English: /hˈaɪɹəm/ (H-eyer).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhaɪrəm/ (HEYER-uhm), while in British English it's /hˈaɪɹəm/ (H-eyer).

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hiram

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/ˈhaɪrəm/

HEYER-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

haɪrhi·əmram

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