How do you pronounce "crusades"?

In American English: /kruːˈseɪdz/ (kroo-SAYDZ). In British English: /kɹuːsˈeɪdz/ (kroos-AYDZ). In Canadian English: /kruːˈseɪdz/ (kroo-SAYDZ). In Australian English: /kɹuːsˈeɪdz/ (kroos-AYDZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kruːˈseɪdz/ (kroo-SAYDZ), while in British English it's /kɹuːsˈeɪdz/ (kroos-AYDZ).

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crusades

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/kruːˈseɪdz/

kroo-SAYDZ

Syllable Breakdown

kruːcru·seɪdzsades

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