How do you pronounce "rubber"?

In American English: /ˈrʌbɝ/ (RUHB-ur). In British English: /ɹˈɐbə/ (R). In Canadian English: /ˈrʌbɝ/ (RUHB-ur). In Australian English: /ɹˈʌbə/ (R-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrʌbɝ/ (RUHB-ur), while in British English it's /ɹˈɐbə/ (R).

How to Pronounce "rubber"

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rubber

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/ˈrʌbɝ/

RUHB-ur

Syllable Breakdown

rʌbrub·ɝber

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