How do you pronounce "aforesaid"?

In American English: /əˈfɔrˌsɛd/ (uh-FAWR-sehd). In British English: /ɐfˈɔːsɛd/ (ⱯF-aws). In Canadian English: /əˈfɔrˌsɛd/ (uh-FAWR-sehd). In Australian English: /ɐfˈɔːsɛd/ (ⱯF-aws).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈfɔrˌsɛd/ (uh-FAWR-sehd), while in British English it's /ɐfˈɔːsɛd/ (ⱯF-aws).

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aforesaid

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/əˈfɔrˌsɛd/

uh-FAWR-sehd

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əaf·fɔrore·sɛdsaid

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