How do you pronounce "improbable"?

In American English: /ˌɪmˈprɑːbəbəl/ (im-PRAHB-uhb-uhl). In British English: /ɪmpɹˈɒbəbəl/ (impr-OB-uhb-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˌɪmˈprɑːbəbəl/ (im-PRAHB-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /ɪmpɹˈɒbəbəl/ (impr-OB-uhb-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪmˈprɑːbəbəl/ (im-PRAHB-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /ɪmpɹˈɒbəbəl/ (impr-OB-uhb-uhl).

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improbable

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/ˌɪmˈprɑːbəbəl/

im-PRAHB-uhb-uhl

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ɪmim·prɑːbprob·əba·əlble

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