How do you pronounce "neural"?

In American English: /ˈnʊrəl/ (NUUR-uhl). In British English: /njˈʊəɹəl/ (NY-uu-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈnʊrəl/ (NUUR-uhl). In Australian English: /njˈuːɹəl/ (NY-oor).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈnʊrəl/ (NUUR-uhl), while in British English it's /njˈʊəɹəl/ (NY-uu-uhr).

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neural

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/ˈnʊrəl/

NUUR-uhl

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nʊrneu·əlral

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