How do you pronounce "prussian"?

In American English: /ˈprʌʃən/ (PRUHSH-uhn). In British English: /pɹˈʌʃən/ (PR-uhsh). In Canadian English: /ˈprʌʃən/ (PRUHSH-uhn). In Australian English: /pɹˈʌʃən/ (PR-uhsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈprʌʃən/ (PRUHSH-uhn), while in British English it's /pɹˈʌʃən/ (PR-uhsh).

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prussian

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/ˈprʌʃən/

PRUHSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

prʌʃprus·ənsian

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