How do you pronounce "perkins"?

In American English: /ˈpɝːkənz/ (PURK-uhnz). In British English: /pˈɜːkɪnz/ (P-ɜk). In Canadian English: /ˈpɝːkənz/ (PURK-uhnz). In Australian English: /pˈɜːkɪnz/ (P-ɜk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɝːkənz/ (PURK-uhnz), while in British English it's /pˈɜːkɪnz/ (P-ɜk).

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perkins

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/ˈpɝːkənz/

PURK-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

pɝːkper·ənzkins

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