How do you pronounce "obscures"?

In American English: /əbsˈkjʊrz/ (uhbs-KYUURZ). In British English: /ɒbskjˈʊəz/ (obsky-UU-uhz). In Canadian English: /əbsˈkjʊrz/ (uhbs-KYUURZ). In Australian English: /ɒbskjˈʊəz/ (obsky-UU-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əbsˈkjʊrz/ (uhbs-KYUURZ), while in British English it's /ɒbskjˈʊəz/ (obsky-UU-uhz).

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obscures

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/əbsˈkjʊrz/

uhbs-KYUURZ

Syllable Breakdown

əbsob·kjʊrzscures

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