How do you pronounce "degrees"?

In American English: /dɪˈgriːz/ (di-GREEZ). In British English: /dɪgɹˈiːz/ (digr-EEZ). In Canadian English: /dɪˈgriːz/ (di-GREEZ). In Australian English: /dɪɡɹˈiːz/ (digr-EEZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈgriːz/ (di-GREEZ), while in British English it's /dɪgɹˈiːz/ (digr-EEZ).

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/dɪˈgriːz/

di-GREEZ

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dɪde·griːzgrees

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