How do you pronounce "among"?

In American English: /əˈmʌŋ/ (uh-MUHNG). In British English: /əmˈɐŋ/ (UHM). In Canadian English: /əˈmʌŋ/ (uh-MUHNG). In Australian English: /ɐmˈʌŋ/ (ⱯM).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈmʌŋ/ (uh-MUHNG), while in British English it's /əmˈɐŋ/ (UHM).

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among

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/əˈmʌŋ/

uh-MUHNG

Syllable Breakdown

əam·mʌŋong

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