How do you pronounce "shrubbery"?

In American English: /ˈʃrʌbɝi/ (SHRUHB-ur-ee). In British English: /ʃɹˈʌbəɹi/ (SHR-uhb-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈʃrʌbɝi/ (SHRUHB-ur-ee). In Australian English: /ʃɹˈʌbəɹi/ (SHR-uhb-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃrʌbɝi/ (SHRUHB-ur-ee), while in British English it's /ʃɹˈʌbəɹi/ (SHR-uhb-uhr).

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shrubbery

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/ˈʃrʌbɝi/

SHRUHB-ur-ee

Syllable Breakdown

ʃrʌbsh·ɝrub·ibery

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