How do you pronounce "rumen"?

In American English: /ˈruːmən/ (ROOM-uhn). In British English: /ɹˈuːmən/ (R-oom). In Canadian English: /ˈruːmən/ (ROOM-uhn). In Australian English: /ɹˈuːmən/ (R-oom).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈruːmən/ (ROOM-uhn), while in British English it's /ɹˈuːmən/ (R-oom).

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rumen

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/ˈruːmən/

ROOM-uhn

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ruːmru·ənmen

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