How do you pronounce "bracken"?

In American English: /ˈbrækən/ (BRAK-uhn). In British English: /bɹˈakən/ (BR). In Canadian English: /ˈbrækən/ (BRAK-uhn). In Australian English: /bɹˈakən/ (BR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbrækən/ (BRAK-uhn), while in British English it's /bɹˈakən/ (BR).

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bracken

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/ˈbrækən/

BRAK-uhn

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brækbrack·ənen

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