How do you pronounce "bournemouth"?

In American English: /bˈoːɹnɛməθ/ (B-ohrn-ehm). In British English: /bˈɔːnməθ/ (B-awnm). In Canadian English: /bˈoːɹnɛməθ/ (B-ohrn-ehm). In Australian English: /bˈɔːnɛməθ/ (B-awn-ehm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bˈoːɹnɛməθ/ (B-ohrn-ehm), while in British English it's /bˈɔːnməθ/ (B-awnm).

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bournemouth

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/bˈoːɹnɛməθ/

B-ohrn-ehm

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bbourn·oːɹnemo·ɛmuth

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