How do you pronounce "pompey"?

In American English: /ˈpɑːmpi/ (PAHMP-ee). In British English: /pˈɒmpi/ (P-omp). In Canadian English: /ˈpɑːmpi/ (PAHMP-ee). In Australian English: /pˈɒmpi/ (P-omp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɑːmpi/ (PAHMP-ee), while in British English it's /pˈɒmpi/ (P-omp).

How to Pronounce "pompey"

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pompey

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/ˈpɑːmpi/

PAHMP-ee

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pɑːmppom·ipey

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