How do you pronounce "airborne"?

In American English: /ˈɛrˌbɔrn/ (EHR-bawrn). In British English: /ˈeəbɔːn/ (EH-uhb-awn). In Canadian English: /ˈɛrˌbɔrn/ (EHR-bawrn). In Australian English: /ˈeəbɔːn/ (EH-uhb-awn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛrˌbɔrn/ (EHR-bawrn), while in British English it's /ˈeəbɔːn/ (EH-uhb-awn).

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airborne

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/ˈɛrˌbɔrn/

EHR-bawrn

Syllable Breakdown

ɛrair·bɔrnborne

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