How do you pronounce "gershwin"?

In American English: /ˈgɝːʃwɪn/ (GURSHW-in). In British English: /dʒˈɜːʃwɪn/ (J-ɜshw). In Canadian English: /ˈgɝːʃwɪn/ (GURSHW-in). In Australian English: /dʒˈɜːʃwɪn/ (J-ɜshw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgɝːʃwɪn/ (GURSHW-in), while in British English it's /dʒˈɜːʃwɪn/ (J-ɜshw).

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gershwin

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/ˈgɝːʃwɪn/

GURSHW-in

Syllable Breakdown

gɝːʃwgersh·ɪnwin

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