How do you pronounce "again"?

In American English: /əˈgɛn/ (uh-GEHN). In British English: /ɐɡˈɛn/ (ⱯG). In Canadian English: /əɡeɪn/ (UHG-ayn). In Australian English: /ɐɡˈɛn/ (ⱯG).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈgɛn/ (uh-GEHN), while in British English it's /ɐɡˈɛn/ (ⱯG).

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/əˈgɛn/

uh-GEHN

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əag·gɛnain

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