How do you pronounce "biggest"?

In American English: /ˈbɪgəst/ (BIG-uhst). In British English: /bˈɪgɪst/ (B-ig). In Canadian English: /ˈbɪgəst/ (BIG-uhst). In Australian English: /bˈɪɡɪst/ (B-ig).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɪgəst/ (BIG-uhst), while in British English it's /bˈɪgɪst/ (B-ig).

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/ˈbɪgəst/

BIG-uhst

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bɪgbig·əstgest

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