How do you pronounce "furious"?

In American English: /ˈfjʊriːəs/ (FYUUR-ee-uhs). In British English: /fjˈʊəɹɪəs/ (FY-uu-uhr-i). In Canadian English: /ˈfjʊriːəs/ (FYUUR-ee-uhs). In Australian English: /fjˈʊəɹiəs/ (FY-uu-uhr-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfjʊriːəs/ (FYUUR-ee-uhs), while in British English it's /fjˈʊəɹɪəs/ (FY-uu-uhr-i).

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furious

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/ˈfjʊriːəs/

FYUUR-ee-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

fjʊrfu·iːri·əsous

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