How do you pronounce "bookseller"?

In American English: /ˈbʊkˌsɛlɝ/ (BUUK-sehl-ur). In British English: /bˈʊksɛlə/ (B-uuks-ehl). In Canadian English: /ˈbʊkˌsɛlɝ/ (BUUK-sehl-ur). In Australian English: /bˈʊksɛlə/ (B-uuks-ehl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbʊkˌsɛlɝ/ (BUUK-sehl-ur), while in British English it's /bˈʊksɛlə/ (B-uuks-ehl).

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bookseller

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/ˈbʊkˌsɛlɝ/

BUUK-sehl-ur

Syllable Breakdown

bʊkbook·sɛlsell·ɝer

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