How do you pronounce "smoother"?

In American English: /ˈsmuːðɝ/ (SMOOTH-ur). In British English: /smˈuːðə/ (SM-ooth). In Canadian English: /ˈsmuːðɝ/ (SMOOTH-ur). In Australian English: /smˈuːðə/ (SM-ooth).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsmuːðɝ/ (SMOOTH-ur), while in British English it's /smˈuːðə/ (SM-ooth).

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smoother

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/ˈsmuːðɝ/

SMOOTH-ur

Syllable Breakdown

smuːðsmoo·ɝther

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