How do you pronounce "corpses"?

In American English: /ˈkɔrpsəz/ (KAWRPS-uhz). In British English: /kˈɔːpsɪz/ (K-awps). In Canadian English: /ˈkɔrpsəz/ (KAWRPS-uhz). In Australian English: /kˈɔːpsɪz/ (K-awps).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɔrpsəz/ (KAWRPS-uhz), while in British English it's /kˈɔːpsɪz/ (K-awps).

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corpses

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/ˈkɔrpsəz/

KAWRPS-uhz

Syllable Breakdown

kɔrpscor·əzpses

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