How do you pronounce "smooth"?

In American English: /ˈsmuːð/ (SMOOTH). In British English: /smˈuːð/ (SM). In Canadian English: /ˈsmuːð/ (SMOOTH). In Australian English: /smˈuːð/ (SM).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsmuːð/ (SMOOTH), while in British English it's /smˈuːð/ (SM).

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smooth

/ˈsmuːð/

SMOOTH

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smuːðsmooth

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