How do you pronounce "cures"?

In American English: /ˈkjʊrz/ (KYUURZ). In British English: /kjˈʊəz/ (KY-uu). In Canadian English: /ˈkjʊrz/ (KYUURZ). In Australian English: /kjˈʊəz/ (KY-uu).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkjʊrz/ (KYUURZ), while in British English it's /kjˈʊəz/ (KY-uu).

How to Pronounce "cures"

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cures

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/ˈkjʊrz/

KYUURZ

Syllable Breakdown

kjʊrzcures

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