How do you pronounce "displeased"?

In American English: /dɪˈspliːzd/ (di-SPLEEZD). In British English: /dɪsplˈiːzd/ (displ-EEZD). In Canadian English: /dɪˈspliːzd/ (di-SPLEEZD). In Australian English: /dɪsplˈiːzd/ (displ-EEZD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈspliːzd/ (di-SPLEEZD), while in British English it's /dɪsplˈiːzd/ (displ-EEZD).

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displeased

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/dɪˈspliːzd/

di-SPLEEZD

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dɪdis·spliːzdpleased

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