How do you pronounce "humphrey"?

In American English: /ˈhʌmfri/ (HUHMFR-ee). In British English: /hˈʌmfɹi/ (H-uhmfr). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌmfri/ (HUHMFR-ee). In Australian English: /hˈʌmfɹi/ (H-uhmfr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhʌmfri/ (HUHMFR-ee), while in British English it's /hˈʌmfɹi/ (H-uhmfr).

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humphrey

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/ˈhʌmfri/

HUHMFR-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hʌmfrhump·ihrey

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