How do you pronounce "louvre"?

In American English: /ˈluːvrə/ (LOOVR-uh). In British English: /lˈuːvə/ (L-oov). In Canadian English: /ˈluːvrə/ (LOOVR-uh). In Australian English: /lˈuːvə/ (L-oov).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈluːvrə/ (LOOVR-uh), while in British English it's /lˈuːvə/ (L-oov).

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louvre

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/ˈluːvrə/

LOOVR-uh

Syllable Breakdown

luːvrlou·əvre

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