How do you pronounce "burgeoned"?

In American English: /ˈbɝːdʒənd/ (BURJ-uhnd). In British English: /bˈɜːdʒənd/ (B-ɜj). In Canadian English: /ˈbɝːdʒənd/ (BURJ-uhnd). In Australian English: /bˈɜːdʒənd/ (B-ɜj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɝːdʒənd/ (BURJ-uhnd), while in British English it's /bˈɜːdʒənd/ (B-ɜj).

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burgeoned

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/ˈbɝːdʒənd/

BURJ-uhnd

Syllable Breakdown

bɝːdʒbur·əndgeoned

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