How do you pronounce "decrees"?

In American English: /dɪˈkriːz/ (di-KREEZ). In British English: /dɪkɹˈiːz/ (dikr-EEZ). In Canadian English: /dɪˈkriːz/ (di-KREEZ). In Australian English: /dɪkɹˈiːz/ (dikr-EEZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈkriːz/ (di-KREEZ), while in British English it's /dɪkɹˈiːz/ (dikr-EEZ).

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decrees

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/dɪˈkriːz/

di-KREEZ

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dɪde·kriːzcrees

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