How do you pronounce "migratory"?

In American English: /ˈmaɪgrəˌtɔri/ (MEYEGR-uh-tawr-ee). In British English: /mˈaɪɡɹətəɹi/ (M-eyegr-uht-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈmaɪgrəˌtɔri/ (MEYEGR-uh-tawr-ee). In Australian English: /mˈaɪɡɹətəɹi/ (M-eyegr-uht-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmaɪgrəˌtɔri/ (MEYEGR-uh-tawr-ee), while in British English it's /mˈaɪɡɹətəɹi/ (M-eyegr-uht-uhr).

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migratory

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/ˈmaɪgrəˌtɔri/

MEYEGR-uh-tawr-ee

Syllable Breakdown

maɪgrmi·əgra·tɔrto·iry

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