How do you pronounce "discharge"?

In American English: /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/ (dis-CHAHRJ). In British English: /dɪstʃˈɑːdʒ/ (disch-AHJ). In Canadian English: /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/ (dis-CHAHRJ). In Australian English: /dɪstʃˈɑːdʒ/ (disch-AHJ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/ (dis-CHAHRJ), while in British English it's /dɪstʃˈɑːdʒ/ (disch-AHJ).

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discharge

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/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/

dis-CHAHRJ

Syllable Breakdown

dɪsdis·tʃɑːrdʒcharge

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