How do you pronounce "wordy"?

In American English: /ˈwɝːdi/ (WURD-ee). In British English: /wˈɜːdi/ (W-ɜd). In Canadian English: /ˈwɝːdi/ (WURD-ee). In Australian English: /wˈɜːdi/ (W-ɜd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɝːdi/ (WURD-ee), while in British English it's /wˈɜːdi/ (W-ɜd).

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wordy

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/ˈwɝːdi/

WURD-ee

Syllable Breakdown

wɝːdwo·irdy

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