How do you pronounce "absorber"?

In American English: /əbˈzɔrbɝ/ (uhb-ZAWRB-ur). In British English: /ɐbsˈɔːbə/ (ⱯBS-awb). In Canadian English: /əbˈzɔrbɝ/ (uhb-ZAWRB-ur). In Australian English: /ɐbsˈɔːbə/ (ⱯBS-awb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əbˈzɔrbɝ/ (uhb-ZAWRB-ur), while in British English it's /ɐbsˈɔːbə/ (ⱯBS-awb).

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absorber

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/əbˈzɔrbɝ/

uhb-ZAWRB-ur

Syllable Breakdown

əbab·zɔrbsor·ɝber

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