How do you pronounce "nourished"?

In American English: /ˈnɝːɪʃt/ (NUR-isht). In British English: /nˈʌɹɪʃt/ (N-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈnɝːɪʃt/ (NUR-isht). In Australian English: /nˈʌɹɪʃt/ (N-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈnɝːɪʃt/ (NUR-isht), while in British English it's /nˈʌɹɪʃt/ (N-uhr).

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nourished

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/ˈnɝːɪʃt/

NUR-isht

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nɝːnour·ɪʃtished

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