How do you pronounce "hubris"?

In American English: /ˈhjuːbrəs/ (HYOOBR-uhs). In British English: /hˈuːbɹɪs/ (H-oobr). In Canadian English: /ˈhjuːbrəs/ (HYOOBR-uhs). In Australian English: /hˈuːbɹɪs/ (H-oobr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhjuːbrəs/ (HYOOBR-uhs), while in British English it's /hˈuːbɹɪs/ (H-oobr).

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hubris

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/ˈhjuːbrəs/

HYOOBR-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

hjuːbrhub·əsris

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