How do you pronounce "faustian"?

In American English: /ˈfɔstʃən/ (FAWSCH-uhn). In British English: /fˈɔːstʃən/ (F-awsch). In Canadian English: /ˈfɔstʃən/ (FAWSCH-uhn). In Australian English: /fˈɔːstʃən/ (F-awsch).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɔstʃən/ (FAWSCH-uhn), while in British English it's /fˈɔːstʃən/ (F-awsch).

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faustian

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/ˈfɔstʃən/

FAWSCH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

fɔstʃfaus·əntian

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