How do you pronounce "captured"?

In American English: /ˈkæptʃɝd/ (KAPCH-urd). In British English: /kˈæptʃəd/ (K-apch). In Canadian English: /ˈkæptʃɝd/ (KAPCH-urd). In Australian English: /kˈaptʃəd/ (K).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkæptʃɝd/ (KAPCH-urd), while in British English it's /kˈæptʃəd/ (K-apch).

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captured

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/ˈkæptʃɝd/

KAPCH-urd

Syllable Breakdown

kæptʃcap·ɝdtured

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