How do you pronounce "buffeted"?

In American English: /bəˈfeɪd/ (buh-FAYD). In British English: /bˈʌfɪtɪd/ (B-uhf-it). In Canadian English: /bəˈfeɪd/ (buh-FAYD). In Australian English: /bˈʌfɪtɪd/ (B-uhf-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bəˈfeɪd/ (buh-FAYD), while in British English it's /bˈʌfɪtɪd/ (B-uhf-it).

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buffeted

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/bəˈfeɪd/

buh-FAYD

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bəbuf·feɪdfeted

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