How do you pronounce "khrushchev"?

In American English: /ˈkruːsˌtʃɛv/ (KROOS-chehv). In British English: /kɹˈuːstʃɛf/ (KR-oosch). In Canadian English: /ˈkruːsˌtʃɛv/ (KROOS-chehv). In Australian English: /kɹˈuːstʃɛf/ (KR-oosch).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkruːsˌtʃɛv/ (KROOS-chehv), while in British English it's /kɹˈuːstʃɛf/ (KR-oosch).

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khrushchev

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/ˈkruːsˌtʃɛv/

KROOS-chehv

Syllable Breakdown

kruːskhrus·tʃɛvhchev

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