How do you pronounce "accrued"?

In American English: /əˈkruːd/ (uh-KROOD). In British English: /ɐkɹˈuːd/ (ⱯKR). In Canadian English: /əˈkruːd/ (uh-KROOD). In Australian English: /ɐkɹˈuːd/ (ⱯKR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈkruːd/ (uh-KROOD), while in British English it's /ɐkɹˈuːd/ (ⱯKR).

How to Pronounce "accrued"

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accrued

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/əˈkruːd/

uh-KROOD

Syllable Breakdown

əac·kruːdcrued

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