How do you pronounce "sprung"?

In American English: /ˈsprʌŋ/ (SPRUHNG). In British English: /spɹˈɐŋ/ (SPR). In Canadian English: /ˈsprʌŋ/ (SPRUHNG). In Australian English: /spɹˈʌŋ/ (SPR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsprʌŋ/ (SPRUHNG), while in British English it's /spɹˈɐŋ/ (SPR).

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sprung

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/ˈsprʌŋ/

SPRUHNG

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sprʌŋsprung

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