How do you pronounce "untrue"?

In American English: /ənˈtruː/ (uhn-TROO). In British English: /ɐntɹˈuː/ (ⱯNTR). In Canadian English: /ənˈtruː/ (uhn-TROO). In Australian English: /ʌntɹˈuː/ (uhntr-OO).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ənˈtruː/ (uhn-TROO), while in British English it's /ɐntɹˈuː/ (ⱯNTR).

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untrue

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/ənˈtruː/

uhn-TROO

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ənun·truːtrue

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