How do you pronounce "moored"?

In American English: /ˈmʊrd/ (MUURD). In British English: /mˈʊəd/ (M-uu). In Canadian English: /ˈmʊrd/ (MUURD). In Australian English: /mˈʊəd/ (M-uu).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmʊrd/ (MUURD), while in British English it's /mˈʊəd/ (M-uu).

How to Pronounce "moored"

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moored

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/ˈmʊrd/

MUURD

Syllable Breakdown

mʊrdmoored

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