How do you pronounce "horace"?

In American English: /ˈhɔrəs/ (HAWR-uhs). In British English: /hˈɔːɹəs/ (H-awr). In Canadian English: /ˈhɔrəs/ (HAWR-uhs). In Australian English: /hˈɔːɹəs/ (H-awr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɔrəs/ (HAWR-uhs), while in British English it's /hˈɔːɹəs/ (H-awr).

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horace

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/ˈhɔrəs/

HAWR-uhs

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hɔrho·əsrace

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