How do you pronounce "venereal"?

In American English: /vəˈnɪriːəl/ (vuh-NIR-ee-uhl). In British English: /vɛnˈiəɹɪəl/ (vehn-EE-uhr-i-uhl). In Canadian English: /vəˈnɪriːəl/ (vuh-NIR-ee-uhl). In Australian English: /vɛnˈiəɹɪəl/ (vehn-EE-uhr-i-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /vəˈnɪriːəl/ (vuh-NIR-ee-uhl), while in British English it's /vɛnˈiəɹɪəl/ (vehn-EE-uhr-i-uhl).

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venereal

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/vəˈnɪriːəl/

vuh-NIR-ee-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

vəve·nɪrne·iːre·əlal

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