How do you pronounce "mortars"?

In American English: /ˈmɔrtɝz/ (MAWRT-urz). In British English: /mˈɔːtəz/ (M-awt). In Canadian English: /ˈmɔrtɝz/ (MAWRT-urz). In Australian English: /mˈɔːtəz/ (M-awt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɔrtɝz/ (MAWRT-urz), while in British English it's /mˈɔːtəz/ (M-awt).

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mortars

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/ˈmɔrtɝz/

MAWRT-urz

Syllable Breakdown

mɔrtmor·ɝztars

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