How do you pronounce "ascribe"?

In American English: /əˈskraɪb/ (uh-SKREYEB). In British English: /ɐskɹˈaɪb/ (ⱯSKR). In Canadian English: /əˈskraɪb/ (uh-SKREYEB). In Australian English: /ɐskɹˈaɪb/ (ⱯSKR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈskraɪb/ (uh-SKREYEB), while in British English it's /ɐskɹˈaɪb/ (ⱯSKR).

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ascribe

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/əˈskraɪb/

uh-SKREYEB

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əas·skraɪbcribe

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