How do you pronounce "inferred"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈfɝːd/ (in-FURD). In British English: /ɪnfˈɜːd/ (inf-ꞫD). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈfɝːd/ (in-FURD). In Australian English: /ɪnfˈɜːd/ (inf-ꞫD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈfɝːd/ (in-FURD), while in British English it's /ɪnfˈɜːd/ (inf-ꞫD).

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inferred

regional

/ˌɪnˈfɝːd/

in-FURD

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnin·fɝːdferred

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