How do you pronounce "forum"?

In American English: /ˈfɔrəm/ (FAWR-uhm). In British English: /fˈɔːɹəm/ (F-awr). In Canadian English: /ˈfɔrəm/ (FAWR-uhm). In Australian English: /fˈɔːɹəm/ (F-awr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɔrəm/ (FAWR-uhm), while in British English it's /fˈɔːɹəm/ (F-awr).

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/ˈfɔrəm/

FAWR-uhm

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fɔrfo·əmrum

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