How do you pronounce "foreclosed"?

In American English: /fɔrˈkloʊzd/ (fawr-KLOHZD). In British English: /fɔːklˈəʊzd/ (fawkl-OHZD). In Canadian English: /fɔrˈkloʊzd/ (fawr-KLOHZD). In Australian English: /fɔːklˈəʊzd/ (fawkl-OHZD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /fɔrˈkloʊzd/ (fawr-KLOHZD), while in British English it's /fɔːklˈəʊzd/ (fawkl-OHZD).

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/fɔrˈkloʊzd/

fawr-KLOHZD

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fɔrfore·kloʊzdclosed

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