How do you pronounce "carousing"?

In American English: /kɝˈaʊzɪŋ/ (kur-OWZ-ing). In British English: /kɐɹˈaʊzɪŋ/ (KⱯR-owz). In Canadian English: /kɝˈaʊzɪŋ/ (kur-OWZ-ing). In Australian English: /kɐɹˈaʊzɪŋ/ (KⱯR-owz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kɝˈaʊzɪŋ/ (kur-OWZ-ing), while in British English it's /kɐɹˈaʊzɪŋ/ (KⱯR-owz).

How to Pronounce "carousing"

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carousing

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/kɝˈaʊzɪŋ/

kur-OWZ-ing

Syllable Breakdown

kɝcar·aʊzous·ɪŋing

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