How do you pronounce "husband"?

In American English: /ˈhʌzbənd/ (HUHZB-uhnd). In British English: /hˈɐzbənd/ (H). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌzbənd/ (HUHZB-uhnd). In Australian English: /hˈʌsbənd/ (H-uhsb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhʌzbənd/ (HUHZB-uhnd), while in British English it's /hˈɐzbənd/ (H).

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husband

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/ˈhʌzbənd/

HUHZB-uhnd

Syllable Breakdown

hʌzbhus·əndband

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