How do you pronounce "kirkpatrick"?

In American English: /kɝkˈpætrɪk/ (kurk-PATR-ik). In British English: /kˈɜːkpɐtɹˌɪk/ (K-ɜkp). In Canadian English: /kɝkˈpætrɪk/ (kurk-PATR-ik). In Australian English: /kˈɜːkpɐtɹˌɪk/ (K-ɜkp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kɝkˈpætrɪk/ (kurk-PATR-ik), while in British English it's /kˈɜːkpɐtɹˌɪk/ (K-ɜkp).

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kirkpatrick

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/kɝkˈpætrɪk/

kurk-PATR-ik

Syllable Breakdown

kɝkkirk·pætrpat·ɪkrick

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