How do you pronounce "monsieur"?

In American English: /məsˈjɝː/ (muhs-YUR). In British English: /məsjˈɜː/ (muhsy-Ɜ). In Canadian English: /məsˈjɝː/ (muhs-YUR). In Australian English: /məsjˈɜː/ (muhsy-Ɜ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /məsˈjɝː/ (muhs-YUR), while in British English it's /məsjˈɜː/ (muhsy-Ɜ).

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monsieur

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/məsˈjɝː/

muhs-YUR

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məsmon·jɝːsieur

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