How do you pronounce "ambushed"?

In American English: /ˈæmˌbʊʃt/ (AM-buusht). In British English: /ˈambʊʃt/ (AMB). In Canadian English: /ˈæmˌbʊʃt/ (AM-buusht). In Australian English: /ˈambʊʃt/ (AMB).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæmˌbʊʃt/ (AM-buusht), while in British English it's /ˈambʊʃt/ (AMB).

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ambushed

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/ˈæmˌbʊʃt/

AM-buusht

Syllable Breakdown

æmam·bʊʃtbushed

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