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Say the 'ɪ' sound like in 'bit'.
Finish with 'fər', using a soft 'r' sound as in 'her'.
di-fur (correct: dif-fer)
dai-fer (correct: dif-fer)
de-fur (correct: dif-fer)
Start with the 'd' sound as in 'dog'.
Say the 'ɪ' sound like in 'bit'.
Finish with 'fə', dropping the 'r' sound.
di-fur (correct: dif-fer)
dai-fer (correct: dif-fer)
de-fur (correct: dif-fer)
The stress is on the first syllable: 'dif-fer'.
No, the 'r' is not pronounced in British English.
No, it is pronounced like 'dif' with a short 'ɪ' sound.
To be unlike or distinct.
/ˈdɪfrənt/
Not the same
/ˈdɪfərəns/
The state of being different
/ˈdɪfrəntli/
In a different way
Different has three syllables compared to two in differ.
Difference ends with 'əns' instead of simple 'ər'.
Differently includes an additional 'li' suffix.
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