How do you pronounce "grubs"?

In American English: /ˈgrʌbz/ (GRUHBZ). In British English: /ɡɹˈʌbz/ (GR). In Canadian English: /ˈgrʌbz/ (GRUHBZ). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈʌbz/ (GR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgrʌbz/ (GRUHBZ), while in British English it's /ɡɹˈʌbz/ (GR).

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grubs

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/ˈgrʌbz/

GRUHBZ

Syllable Breakdown

grʌbzgrubs

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