How do you pronounce "proust"?

In American English: /ˈpraʊst/ (PROWST). In British English: /pɹˈaʊst/ (PR). In Canadian English: /ˈprʌʊst/ (PRUH-uust). In Australian English: /pɹˈaʊst/ (PR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpraʊst/ (PROWST), while in British English it's /pɹˈaʊst/ (PR).

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proust

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/ˈpraʊst/

PROWST

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praʊstproust

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