How do you pronounce "digest"?

In American English: /daɪˈdʒɛst/ (deye-JEHST). In British English: /daɪdʒˈɛst/ (deyej-EHST). In Canadian English: /daɪˈdʒɛst/ (deye-JEHST). In Australian English: /daɪdʒˈɛst/ (deyej-EHST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /daɪˈdʒɛst/ (deye-JEHST), while in British English it's /daɪdʒˈɛst/ (deyej-EHST).

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digest

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/daɪˈdʒɛst/

deye-JEHST

Syllable Breakdown

daɪdi·dʒɛstgest

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