How do you pronounce "vulture"?

In American English: /ˈvʌltʃɝ/ (VUHLCH-ur). In British English: /vˈʌltʃə/ (V-uhlch). In Canadian English: /ˈvʌltʃɝ/ (VUHLCH-ur). In Australian English: /vˈʌltʃə/ (V-uhlch).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvʌltʃɝ/ (VUHLCH-ur), while in British English it's /vˈʌltʃə/ (V-uhlch).

How to Pronounce "vulture"

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vulture

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/ˈvʌltʃɝ/

VUHLCH-ur

Syllable Breakdown

vʌltʃvul·ɝture

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