How do you pronounce "thrust"?

In American English: /ˈθrʌst/ (THRUHST). In British English: /θɹˈɐst/ (THR). In Canadian English: /ˈθrʌst/ (THRUHST). In Australian English: /θɹˈʌst/ (THR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈθrʌst/ (THRUHST), while in British English it's /θɹˈɐst/ (THR).

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thrust

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/ˈθrʌst/

THRUHST

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θrʌstthrust

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