How do you pronounce "margaret"?

In American English: /ˈmɑːrgɝɪt/ (MAHRG-ur-it). In British English: /mˈɑːɡɹət/ (M-ahgr). In Canadian English: /ˈmɑːrgɝɪt/ (MAHRG-ur-it). In Australian English: /mˈɑːɡɹət/ (M-ahgr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɑːrgɝɪt/ (MAHRG-ur-it), while in British English it's /mˈɑːɡɹət/ (M-ahgr).

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margaret

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/ˈmɑːrgɝɪt/

MAHRG-ur-it

Syllable Breakdown

mɑːrgmar·ɝga·ɪtret

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