How do you pronounce "meager"?

In American English: /ˈmiːgɝ/ (MEEG-ur). In British English: /mˈiːɡə/ (M-eeg). In Canadian English: /ˈmiːgɝ/ (MEEG-ur). In Australian English: /mˈiːɡə/ (M-eeg).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmiːgɝ/ (MEEG-ur), while in British English it's /mˈiːɡə/ (M-eeg).

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meager

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/ˈmiːgɝ/

MEEG-ur

Syllable Breakdown

miːgmea·ɝger

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