How do you pronounce "rupture"?

In American English: /ˈrʌptʃɝ/ (RUHPCH-ur). In British English: /ɹˈʌptʃə/ (R-uhpch). In Canadian English: /ˈrʌptʃɝ/ (RUHPCH-ur). In Australian English: /ɹˈʌptʃə/ (R-uhpch).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrʌptʃɝ/ (RUHPCH-ur), while in British English it's /ɹˈʌptʃə/ (R-uhpch).

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rupture

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/ˈrʌptʃɝ/

RUHPCH-ur

Syllable Breakdown

rʌptʃrup·ɝture

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