How do you pronounce "hubby"?

In American English: /ˈhʌbi/ (HUHB-ee). In British English: /hˈʌbi/ (H-uhb). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌbi/ (HUHB-ee). In Australian English: /hˈʌbi/ (H-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhʌbi/ (HUHB-ee), while in British English it's /hˈʌbi/ (H-uhb).

How to Pronounce "hubby"

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hubby

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/ˈhʌbi/

HUHB-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hʌbhub·iby

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