How do you pronounce "reimbursed"?

In American English: /ˌriːɪmˈbɝːst/ (ree-im-BURST). In British English: /ɹˌiːɪmbˈɜːst/ (r-ee-IMB). In Canadian English: /ˌriːɪmˈbɝːst/ (ree-im-BURST). In Australian English: /ɹˌiːɪmbˈɜːst/ (r-ee-IMB).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌriːɪmˈbɝːst/ (ree-im-BURST), while in British English it's /ɹˌiːɪmbˈɜːst/ (r-ee-IMB).

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reimbursed

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/ˌriːɪmˈbɝːst/

ree-im-BURST

Syllable Breakdown

riːre·ɪmim·bɝːstbursed

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