How do you pronounce "wilfrid"?

In American English: /ˈwɪlfrɪd/ (WILFR-id). In British English: /wˈɪlfɹɪd/ (W-ilfr). In Canadian English: /ˈwɪlfrɪd/ (WILFR-id). In Australian English: /wˈɪlfɹɪd/ (W-ilfr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɪlfrɪd/ (WILFR-id), while in British English it's /wˈɪlfɹɪd/ (W-ilfr).

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wilfrid

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/ˈwɪlfrɪd/

WILFR-id

Syllable Breakdown

wɪlfrwil·ɪdfrid

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