How do you pronounce "aflame"?

In American English: /əˈfleɪm/ (uh-FLAYM). In British English: /ɐflˈeɪm/ (ⱯFL). In Canadian English: /əˈfleɪm/ (uh-FLAYM). In Australian English: /ɐflˈeɪm/ (ⱯFL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈfleɪm/ (uh-FLAYM), while in British English it's /ɐflˈeɪm/ (ⱯFL).

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aflame

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/əˈfleɪm/

uh-FLAYM

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əafl·fleɪmame

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