How do you pronounce "murmured"?

In American English: /ˈmɝːmɝd/ (MURM-urd). In British English: /mˈɜːməd/ (M-ɜm). In Canadian English: /ˈmɝːmɝd/ (MURM-urd). In Australian English: /mˈɜːməd/ (M-ɜm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɝːmɝd/ (MURM-urd), while in British English it's /mˈɜːməd/ (M-ɜm).

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murmured

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/ˈmɝːmɝd/

MURM-urd

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mɝːmmur·ɝdmured

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