How do you pronounce "disproved"?

In American English: /dɪˈspruːvd/ (di-SPROOVD). In British English: /dɪspɹˈuːvd/ (dispr-OOVD). In Canadian English: /dɪˈspruːvd/ (di-SPROOVD). In Australian English: /dɪspɹˈuːvd/ (dispr-OOVD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈspruːvd/ (di-SPROOVD), while in British English it's /dɪspɹˈuːvd/ (dispr-OOVD).

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disproved

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/dɪˈspruːvd/

di-SPROOVD

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dɪdis·spruːvdproved

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