How do you pronounce "bothersome"?

In American English: /ˈbɑːðɝsəm/ (BAHTH-urs-uhm). In British English: /bˈɒðəsˌʌm/ (B-oth-uhs). In Canadian English: /ˈbɑːðɝsəm/ (BAHTH-urs-uhm). In Australian English: /bˈɒðəsˌʌm/ (B-oth-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɑːðɝsəm/ (BAHTH-urs-uhm), while in British English it's /bˈɒðəsˌʌm/ (B-oth-uhs).

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bothersome

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/ˈbɑːðɝsəm/

BAHTH-urs-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

bɑːðboth·ɝser·əmsome

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