How do you pronounce "decided"?

In American English: /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/ (di-SEYED-id). In British English: /dɪsˈaɪdɪd/ (dis-EYED-id). In Canadian English: /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/ (di-SEYED-id). In Australian English: /dɪsˈaɪdɪd/ (dis-EYED-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/ (di-SEYED-id), while in British English it's /dɪsˈaɪdɪd/ (dis-EYED-id).

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decided

/ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/

di-SEYED-id

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dɪde·saɪdcid·ɪded

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