How do you pronounce "workday"?

In American English: /ˈwɝːkˌdeɪ/ (WURK-day). In British English: /wˈɜːkdeɪ/ (W-ɜkd). In Canadian English: /ˈwɝːkˌdeɪ/ (WURK-day). In Australian English: /wˈɜːkdeɪ/ (W-ɜkd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɝːkˌdeɪ/ (WURK-day), while in British English it's /wˈɜːkdeɪ/ (W-ɜkd).

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workday

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/ˈwɝːkˌdeɪ/

WURK-day

Syllable Breakdown

wɝːkwork·deɪday

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