How do you pronounce "lumps"?

In American English: /ˈlʌmps/ (LUHMPS). In British English: /lˈʌmps/ (L). In Canadian English: /ˈlʌmps/ (LUHMPS). In Australian English: /lˈʌmps/ (L).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlʌmps/ (LUHMPS), while in British English it's /lˈʌmps/ (L).

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lumps

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/ˈlʌmps/

LUHMPS

Syllable Breakdown

lʌmpslumps

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