How do you pronounce "barbecued"?

In American English: /ˈbɑːrbɪˌkjuːd/ (BAHRB-i-kyood). In British English: /bˈɑːbɪkjˌuːd/ (B-ahb-iky). In Canadian English: /ˈbɑːrbɪˌkjuːd/ (BAHRB-i-kyood). In Australian English: /bˈɑːbɪkjˌuːd/ (B-ahb-iky).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɑːrbɪˌkjuːd/ (BAHRB-i-kyood), while in British English it's /bˈɑːbɪkjˌuːd/ (B-ahb-iky).

How to Pronounce "barbecued"

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barbecued

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/ˈbɑːrbɪˌkjuːd/

BAHRB-i-kyood

Syllable Breakdown

bɑːrbbar·ɪbe·kjuːdcued

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