How do you pronounce "blurb"?

In American English: /ˈblɝːb/ (BLURB). In British English: /blˈɜːb/ (BL). In Canadian English: /ˈblɝːb/ (BLURB). In Australian English: /blˈɜːb/ (BL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈblɝːb/ (BLURB), while in British English it's /blˈɜːb/ (BL).

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blurb

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/ˈblɝːb/

BLURB

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blɝːbblurb

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