How do you pronounce "troubled"?

In American English: /ˈtrʌbəld/ (TRUHB-uhld). In British English: /tɹˈʌbəld/ (TR-uhb). In Canadian English: /ˈtrʌbəld/ (TRUHB-uhld). In Australian English: /tɹˈʌbəld/ (TR-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtrʌbəld/ (TRUHB-uhld), while in British English it's /tɹˈʌbəld/ (TR-uhb).

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troubled

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/ˈtrʌbəld/

TRUHB-uhld

Syllable Breakdown

trʌbtrou·əldbled

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