How do you pronounce "workout"?

In American English: /ˈwɝːˌkaʊt/ (WUR-kowt). In British English: /wˈɜːkˌaʊt/ (W-ɜk). In Canadian English: /ˈwɝːˌkʌʊt/ (WUR-kuh-uut). In Australian English: /wˈɜːkaʊt/ (W-ɜk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɝːˌkaʊt/ (WUR-kowt), while in British English it's /wˈɜːkˌaʊt/ (W-ɜk).

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workout

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/ˈwɝːˌkaʊt/

WUR-kowt

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wɝːwork·kaʊtout

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