How do you pronounce "brunt"?

In American English: /ˈbrʌnt/ (BRUHNT). In British English: /bɹˈɐnt/ (BR). In Canadian English: /ˈbrʌnt/ (BRUHNT). In Australian English: /bɹˈʌnt/ (BR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbrʌnt/ (BRUHNT), while in British English it's /bɹˈɐnt/ (BR).

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brunt

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/ˈbrʌnt/

BRUHNT

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brʌntbrunt

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