How do you pronounce "paprika"?

In American English: /pæˈpriːkə/ (pa-PREEK-uh). In British English: /pˈapɹɪkə/ (P-apr). In Canadian English: /pæˈpriːkə/ (pa-PREEK-uh). In Australian English: /pˈapɹɪkə/ (P-apr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /pæˈpriːkə/ (pa-PREEK-uh), while in British English it's /pˈapɹɪkə/ (P-apr).

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paprika

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/pæˈpriːkə/

pa-PREEK-uh

Syllable Breakdown

pæpa·priːkpri·əka

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