How do you pronounce "morbid"?

In American English: /ˈmɔrbəd/ (MAWRB-uhd). In British English: /mˈɔːbɪd/ (M-awb). In Canadian English: /ˈmɔrbəd/ (MAWRB-uhd). In Australian English: /mˈɔːbɪd/ (M-awb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɔrbəd/ (MAWRB-uhd), while in British English it's /mˈɔːbɪd/ (M-awb).

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morbid

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/ˈmɔrbəd/

MAWRB-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

mɔrbmor·ədbid

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