How do you pronounce "savory"?

In American English: /ˈseɪvɝi/ (SAYV-ur-ee). In British English: /sˈeɪvəɹi/ (S-ayv-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈseɪvɝi/ (SAYV-ur-ee). In Australian English: /sˈeɪvəɹi/ (S-ayv-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈseɪvɝi/ (SAYV-ur-ee), while in British English it's /sˈeɪvəɹi/ (S-ayv-uhr).

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savory

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/ˈseɪvɝi/

SAYV-ur-ee

Syllable Breakdown

seɪvsa·ɝvo·iry

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