How do you pronounce "disturb"?

In American English: /dɪˈstɝːb/ (di-STURB). In British English: /dɪstˈɜːb/ (dist-ꞫB). In Canadian English: /dɪˈstɝːb/ (di-STURB). In Australian English: /dɪstˈɜːb/ (dist-ꞫB).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈstɝːb/ (di-STURB), while in British English it's /dɪstˈɜːb/ (dist-ꞫB).

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disturb

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/dɪˈstɝːb/

di-STURB

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dɪdis·stɝːbturb

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