How do you pronounce "bosom"?

In American English: /ˈbʊzəm/ (BUUZ-uhm). In British English: /bˈʊzəm/ (B-uuz). In Canadian English: /ˈbʊzəm/ (BUUZ-uhm). In Australian English: /bˈʊzəm/ (B-uuz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbʊzəm/ (BUUZ-uhm), while in British English it's /bˈʊzəm/ (B-uuz).

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bosom

/ˈbʊzəm/

BUUZ-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

bʊzbo·əmsom

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