How do you pronounce "homeward"?

In American English: /ˈhoʊmwɝd/ (HOHMW-urd). In British English: /hˈəʊmwəd/ (H-ohmw). In Canadian English: /ˈhoʊmwɝd/ (HOHMW-urd). In Australian English: /hˈəʊmwəd/ (H-ohmw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhoʊmwɝd/ (HOHMW-urd), while in British English it's /hˈəʊmwəd/ (H-ohmw).

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homeward

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/ˈhoʊmwɝd/

HOHMW-urd

Syllable Breakdown

hoʊmwhome·ɝdward

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