How do you pronounce "russell"?

In American English: /ˈrʌsəl/ (RUHS-uhl). In British English: /ɹˈɐsəl/ (R). In Canadian English: /ˈrʌsəl/ (RUHS-uhl). In Australian English: /ɹˈʌsəl/ (R-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrʌsəl/ (RUHS-uhl), while in British English it's /ɹˈɐsəl/ (R).

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russell

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/ˈrʌsəl/

RUHS-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

rʌsrus·əlsell

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