How do you pronounce "purports"?

In American English: /pɝˈpɔrts/ (pur-PAWRTS). In British English: /pəpˈɔːts/ (puhp-AWTS). In Canadian English: /pɝˈpɔrts/ (pur-PAWRTS). In Australian English: /pəpˈɔːts/ (puhp-AWTS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /pɝˈpɔrts/ (pur-PAWRTS), while in British English it's /pəpˈɔːts/ (puhp-AWTS).

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purports

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/pɝˈpɔrts/

pur-PAWRTS

Syllable Breakdown

pɝpur·pɔrtsports

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