How do you pronounce "vinegar"?

In American English: /ˈvɪnəgɝ/ (VIN-uhg-ur). In British English: /vˈɪnɪgə/ (V-in-ig). In Canadian English: /ˈvɪnəgɝ/ (VIN-uhg-ur). In Australian English: /vˈɪnɪɡə/ (V-in-ig).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvɪnəgɝ/ (VIN-uhg-ur), while in British English it's /vˈɪnɪgə/ (V-in-ig).

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vinegar

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/ˈvɪnəgɝ/

VIN-uhg-ur

Syllable Breakdown

vɪnvi·əgne·ɝgar

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