How do you pronounce "regency"?

In American English: /ˈriːdʒənsi/ (REEJ-uhns-ee). In British English: /ɹˈiːdʒənsi/ (R-eej-uhns). In Canadian English: /ˈriːdʒənsi/ (REEJ-uhns-ee). In Australian English: /ɹˈiːdʒənsi/ (R-eej-uhns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈriːdʒənsi/ (REEJ-uhns-ee), while in British English it's /ɹˈiːdʒənsi/ (R-eej-uhns).

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regency

regional

/ˈriːdʒənsi/

REEJ-uhns-ee

Syllable Breakdown

riːdʒre·ənsgen·icy

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