How do you pronounce "amused"?

In American English: /əˈmjuːzd/ (uh-MYOOZD). In British English: /ɐmjˈuːzd/ (ⱯMY). In Canadian English: /əˈmjuːzd/ (uh-MYOOZD). In Australian English: /ɐmjˈuːzd/ (ⱯMY).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈmjuːzd/ (uh-MYOOZD), while in British English it's /ɐmjˈuːzd/ (ⱯMY).

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amused

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/əˈmjuːzd/

uh-MYOOZD

Syllable Breakdown

əamu·mjuːzdsed

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