How do you pronounce "fruit"?

In American English: /ˈfruːt/ (FROOT). In British English: /fɹˈuːt/ (FR). In Canadian English: /ˈfruːt/ (FROOT). In Australian English: /fɹˈuːt/ (FR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfruːt/ (FROOT), while in British English it's /fɹˈuːt/ (FR).

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fruit

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/ˈfruːt/

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Syllable Breakdown

fruːtfruit

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