How do you pronounce "distil"?

In American English: /dɪˈstɪl/ (di-STIL). In British English: /dɪstˈɪl/ (dist-IL). In Canadian English: /dɪˈstɪl/ (di-STIL). In Australian English: /dɪstˈɪl/ (dist-IL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈstɪl/ (di-STIL), while in British English it's /dɪstˈɪl/ (dist-IL).

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distil

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/dɪˈstɪl/

di-STIL

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dɪdis·stɪltil

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