How do you pronounce "brushes"?

In American English: /ˈbrʌʃɪz/ (BRUHSH-iz). In British English: /bɹˈʌʃɪz/ (BR-uhsh). In Canadian English: /ˈbrʌʃɪz/ (BRUHSH-iz). In Australian English: /bɹˈʌʃɪz/ (BR-uhsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbrʌʃɪz/ (BRUHSH-iz), while in British English it's /bɹˈʌʃɪz/ (BR-uhsh).

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brushes

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/ˈbrʌʃɪz/

BRUHSH-iz

Syllable Breakdown

brʌʃbrush·ɪzes

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