How do you pronounce "selkirk"?

In American English: /ˈsɛlkɝk/ (SEHLK-urk). In British English: /sˈɛlkɜːk/ (S-ehlk). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛlkɝk/ (SEHLK-urk). In Australian English: /sˈɛlkɜːk/ (S-ehlk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛlkɝk/ (SEHLK-urk), while in British English it's /sˈɛlkɜːk/ (S-ehlk).

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selkirk

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/ˈsɛlkɝk/

SEHLK-urk

Syllable Breakdown

sɛlksel·ɝkkirk

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