How do you pronounce "lurched"?

In American English: /ˈlɝːtʃt/ (LURCHT). In British English: /lˈɜːtʃt/ (L). In Canadian English: /ˈlɝːtʃt/ (LURCHT). In Australian English: /lˈɜːtʃt/ (L).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlɝːtʃt/ (LURCHT), while in British English it's /lˈɜːtʃt/ (L).

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lurched

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/ˈlɝːtʃt/

LURCHT

Syllable Breakdown

lɝːtʃtlurched

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