How do you pronounce "swarm"?

In American English: /ˈswɔrm/ (SWAWRM). In British English: /swˈɔːm/ (SW). In Canadian English: /ˈswɔrm/ (SWAWRM). In Australian English: /swˈɔːm/ (SW).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈswɔrm/ (SWAWRM), while in British English it's /swˈɔːm/ (SW).

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swarm

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/ˈswɔrm/

SWAWRM

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swɔrmswarm

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