How do you pronounce "bribe"?

In American English: /ˈbraɪb/ (BREYEB). In British English: /bɹˈaɪb/ (BR). In Canadian English: /ˈbraɪb/ (BREYEB). In Australian English: /bɹˈaɪb/ (BR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbraɪb/ (BREYEB), while in British English it's /bɹˈaɪb/ (BR).

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bribe

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/ˈbraɪb/

BREYEB

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braɪbbribe

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