How do you pronounce "withdrew"?

In American English: /wɪθˈdruː/ (with-DROO). In British English: /wɪθdɹˈuː/ (withdr-OO). In Canadian English: /wɪθˈdruː/ (with-DROO). In Australian English: /wɪθdɹˈuː/ (withdr-OO).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /wɪθˈdruː/ (with-DROO), while in British English it's /wɪθdɹˈuː/ (withdr-OO).

How to Pronounce "withdrew"

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withdrew

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/wɪθˈdruː/

with-DROO

Syllable Breakdown

wɪθwith·druːdrew

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