How do you pronounce "turban"?

In American English: /ˈtɝːbən/ (TURB-uhn). In British English: /tˈɜːbən/ (T-ɜb). In Canadian English: /ˈtɝːbən/ (TURB-uhn). In Australian English: /tˈɜːbən/ (T-ɜb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɝːbən/ (TURB-uhn), while in British English it's /tˈɜːbən/ (T-ɜb).

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turban

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/ˈtɝːbən/

TURB-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

tɝːbtur·ənban

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