How do you pronounce "grunt"?

In American English: /ˈgrʌnt/ (GRUHNT). In British English: /gɹˈɐnt/ (GR). In Canadian English: /ˈgrʌnt/ (GRUHNT). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈʌnt/ (GR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgrʌnt/ (GRUHNT), while in British English it's /gɹˈɐnt/ (GR).

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grunt

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/ˈgrʌnt/

GRUHNT

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grʌntgrunt

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