How do you pronounce "stirred"?

In American English: /ˈstɝːd/ (STURD). In British English: /stˈɜːd/ (ST). In Canadian English: /ˈstɝːd/ (STURD). In Australian English: /stˈɜːd/ (ST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɝːd/ (STURD), while in British English it's /stˈɜːd/ (ST).

How to Pronounce "stirred"

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stirred

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/ˈstɝːd/

STURD

Syllable Breakdown

stɝːdstirred

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