How do you pronounce "krishna"?

In American English: /ˈkrɪʃnə/ (KRISHN-uh). In British English: /kɹˈɪʃnə/ (KR-ishn). In Canadian English: /ˈkrɪʃnə/ (KRISHN-uh). In Australian English: /kɹˈɪʃnə/ (KR-ishn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkrɪʃnə/ (KRISHN-uh), while in British English it's /kɹˈɪʃnə/ (KR-ishn).

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krishna

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/ˈkrɪʃnə/

KRISHN-uh

Syllable Breakdown

krɪʃnkri·əshna

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