How do you pronounce "sorghum"?

In American English: /ˈsɔrgəm/ (SAWRG-uhm). In British English: /sˈɔːɡəm/ (S-awg). In Canadian English: /ˈsɔrgəm/ (SAWRG-uhm). In Australian English: /sˈɔːɡəm/ (S-awg).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɔrgəm/ (SAWRG-uhm), while in British English it's /sˈɔːɡəm/ (S-awg).

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sorghum

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/ˈsɔrgəm/

SAWRG-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

sɔrgsor·əmghum

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