How do you pronounce "babbitt"?

In American English: /ˈbæbɪt/ (BAB-it). In British English: /bˈabɪt/ (B). In Canadian English: /ˈbæbɪt/ (BAB-it). In Australian English: /bˈabɪt/ (B).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbæbɪt/ (BAB-it), while in British English it's /bˈabɪt/ (B).

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babbitt

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/ˈbæbɪt/

BAB-it

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bæbbab·ɪtbitt

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