How do you pronounce "chasm"?

In American English: /ˈkæzəm/ (KAZ-uhm). In British English: /kˈæzəm/ (K-az). In Canadian English: /ˈkæzəm/ (KAZ-uhm). In Australian English: /kˈazəm/ (K).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkæzəm/ (KAZ-uhm), while in British English it's /kˈæzəm/ (K-az).

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chasm

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/ˈkæzəm/

KAZ-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

kæzch·əmasm

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