How do you pronounce "moroccan"?

In American English: /mɝˈɑːkən/ (mur-AHK-uhn). In British English: /məɹˈɒkən/ (muhr-OK-uhn). In Canadian English: /mɝˈɑːkən/ (mur-AHK-uhn). In Australian English: /məɹˈɒkən/ (muhr-OK-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mɝˈɑːkən/ (mur-AHK-uhn), while in British English it's /məɹˈɒkən/ (muhr-OK-uhn).

How to Pronounce "moroccan"

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moroccan

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/mɝˈɑːkən/

mur-AHK-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

mɝmo·ɑːkroc·əncan

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