How do you pronounce "profusely"?

In American English: /prəˈfjuːsli/ (pruh-FYOOSL-ee). In British English: /pɹəfjˈuːzli/ (pruhfy-OOZL-ee). In Canadian English: /prəˈfjuːsli/ (pruh-FYOOSL-ee). In Australian English: /pɹəfjˈuːzli/ (pruhfy-OOZL-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /prəˈfjuːsli/ (pruh-FYOOSL-ee), while in British English it's /pɹəfjˈuːzli/ (pruhfy-OOZL-ee).

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/prəˈfjuːsli/

pruh-FYOOSL-ee

Syllable Breakdown

prəpro·fjuːslfuse·ily

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