How do you pronounce "unproved"?

In American English: /ənˈpruːvd/ (uhn-PROOVD). In British English: /ʌnpɹˈuːvd/ (uhnpr-OOVD). In Canadian English: /ənˈpruːvd/ (uhn-PROOVD). In Australian English: /ʌnpɹˈuːvd/ (uhnpr-OOVD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ənˈpruːvd/ (uhn-PROOVD), while in British English it's /ʌnpɹˈuːvd/ (uhnpr-OOVD).

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unproved

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/ənˈpruːvd/

uhn-PROOVD

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ənun·pruːvdproved

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