How do you pronounce "escort"?

In American English: /ɛˈskɔrt/ (eh-SKAWRT). In British English: /ˈɛskɔːt/ (EHSK-awt). In Canadian English: /ɛˈskɔrt/ (eh-SKAWRT). In Australian English: /ˈɛskɔːt/ (EHSK-awt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛˈskɔrt/ (eh-SKAWRT), while in British English it's /ˈɛskɔːt/ (EHSK-awt).

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escort

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/ɛˈskɔrt/

eh-SKAWRT

Syllable Breakdown

ɛes·skɔrtcort

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