How do you pronounce "loses"?

In American English: /ˈluːzɪz/ (LOOZ-iz). In British English: /lˈuːzɪz/ (L-ooz). In Canadian English: /ˈluːzɪz/ (LOOZ-iz). In Australian English: /lˈuːzɪz/ (L-ooz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈluːzɪz/ (LOOZ-iz), while in British English it's /lˈuːzɪz/ (L-ooz).

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loses

/ˈluːzɪz/

LOOZ-iz

Syllable Breakdown

luːzlos·ɪzes

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