How do you pronounce "muzzle"?

In American English: /ˈmʌzəl/ (MUHZ-uhl). In British English: /mˈʌzəl/ (M-uhz). In Canadian English: /ˈmʌzəl/ (MUHZ-uhl). In Australian English: /mˈʌzəl/ (M-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmʌzəl/ (MUHZ-uhl), while in British English it's /mˈʌzəl/ (M-uhz).

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muzzle

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/ˈmʌzəl/

MUHZ-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

mʌzmuz·əlzle

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