How do you pronounce "disputed"?

In American English: /dɪsˈpjuːtəd/ (dis-PYOOT-uhd). In British English: /dɪspjˈuːtɪd/ (dispy-OOT-id). In Canadian English: /dɪsˈpjuːtəd/ (dis-PYOOT-uhd). In Australian English: /dɪspjˈuːtɪd/ (dispy-OOT-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪsˈpjuːtəd/ (dis-PYOOT-uhd), while in British English it's /dɪspjˈuːtɪd/ (dispy-OOT-id).

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disputed

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/dɪsˈpjuːtəd/

dis-PYOOT-uhd

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dɪsdis·pjuːtput·əded

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