How do you pronounce "curiously"?

In American English: /ˈkjʊriːəsli/ (KYUUR-ee-uhsl-ee). In British English: /kjˈʊəɹɪəsli/ (KY-uu-uhr-i-uhsl). In Canadian English: /ˈkjʊriːəsli/ (KYUUR-ee-uhsl-ee). In Australian English: /kjˈʊəɹiəsli/ (KY-uu-uhr-ee-uhsl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkjʊriːəsli/ (KYUUR-ee-uhsl-ee), while in British English it's /kjˈʊəɹɪəsli/ (KY-uu-uhr-i-uhsl).

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/ˈkjʊriːəsli/

KYUUR-ee-uhsl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kjʊrcu·iːri·əslous·ily

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