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How to pronounce differ in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms disagree, dissent, take issue
Has types contradict, negate, contravene, dissent, clash
Derivation difference


I beg to differ!.
Type Words
Has types vary, counterpoint, depart, deviate, diverge, contrast
Derivation difference, different


These two tests differ in only one respect.

Examples of differ

differ
House Republicans, seeing the heavy hand of a too-big government, beg to differ.
From the denverpost.com
It also accounts for baseline characteristics that differ from person to person.
From the economist.com
They say everyone agrees on the need to cut spending, but differ on the details.
From the washingtonpost.com
Where the two Spanish sides differ is in money spent on assembling their squads.
From the independent.co.uk
Yes I agree with greed as a problem but I bet we differ as to whom that applies.
From the newscientist.com
Now, how does Postcard On The Run differ from Postagram and other such services?
From the techcrunch.com
Reports differ, with some sources telling Sky News Senussi has escaped to Niger.
From the guardian.co.uk
Countries differ substantially in the orientation of their education programmes.
From the voxeu.org
You are right in saying that the US deficits differ from EU and other countries.
From the curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com
More examples
  • Be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect"
  • Disagree: be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
  • Not to have the same traits, characteristics; To have diverging opinions, disagree
  • (Differs) the number of different key patterns for a lock
  • (differs) An abbreviation of "different combinations" or changes.