How do you pronounce "christened"?

In American English: /ˈkrɪsənd/ (KRIS-uhnd). In British English: /kɹˈɪsənd/ (KR-is). In Canadian English: /ˈkrɪsənd/ (KRIS-uhnd). In Australian English: /kɹˈɪsənd/ (KR-is).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkrɪsənd/ (KRIS-uhnd), while in British English it's /kɹˈɪsənd/ (KR-is).

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christened

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/ˈkrɪsənd/

KRIS-uhnd

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krɪschris·əndtened

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