How do you pronounce "breton"?

In American English: /ˈbrɛtən/ (BREHT-uhn). In British English: /bɹˈɛtən/ (BR-eht). In Canadian English: /ˈbrɛtən/ (BREHT-uhn). In Australian English: /bɹˈɛtən/ (BR-eht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbrɛtən/ (BREHT-uhn), while in British English it's /bɹˈɛtən/ (BR-eht).

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breton

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/ˈbrɛtən/

BREHT-uhn

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brɛtbre·ənton

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