How do you pronounce "amenable"?

In American English: /əˈmɛnəbəl/ (uh-MEHN-uhb-uhl). In British English: /ɐmˈiːnəbəl/ (ⱯM-een-uhb). In Canadian English: /əˈmɛnəbəl/ (uh-MEHN-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /ɐmˈiːnəbəl/ (ⱯM-een-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈmɛnəbəl/ (uh-MEHN-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /ɐmˈiːnəbəl/ (ⱯM-een-uhb).

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amenable

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/əˈmɛnəbəl/

uh-MEHN-uhb-uhl

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əam·mɛnen·əbab·əlle

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