How do you pronounce "queried"?

In American English: /ˈkwɪriːd/ (KWIR-eed). In British English: /kwˈiəɹɪd/ (KW-ee-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈkwɪriːd/ (KWIR-eed). In Australian English: /kwˈiəɹɪd/ (KW-ee-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkwɪriːd/ (KWIR-eed), while in British English it's /kwˈiəɹɪd/ (KW-ee-uhr).

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/ˈkwɪriːd/

KWIR-eed

Syllable Breakdown

kwɪrque·iːdried

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