How do you pronounce "ascribed"?

In American English: /əˈskraɪbd/ (uh-SKREYEBD). In British English: /ɐskɹˈaɪbd/ (ⱯSKR). In Canadian English: /əˈskraɪbd/ (uh-SKREYEBD). In Australian English: /ɐskɹˈaɪbd/ (ⱯSKR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈskraɪbd/ (uh-SKREYEBD), while in British English it's /ɐskɹˈaɪbd/ (ⱯSKR).

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ascribed

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/əˈskraɪbd/

uh-SKREYEBD

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əas·skraɪbdcribed

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