How do you pronounce "diffused"?

In American English: /dɪˈfjuːzd/ (di-FYOOZD). In British English: /dɪfjˈuːzd/ (dify-OOZD). In Canadian English: /dɪˈfjuːzd/ (di-FYOOZD). In Australian English: /dɪfjˈuːzd/ (dify-OOZD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈfjuːzd/ (di-FYOOZD), while in British English it's /dɪfjˈuːzd/ (dify-OOZD).

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diffused

disputed

/dɪˈfjuːzd/

di-FYOOZD

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdif·fjuːzdfused

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