How do you pronounce "distrust"?

In American English: /dɪˈstrʌst/ (di-STRUHST). In British English: /dɪstɹˈʌst/ (distr-UHST). In Canadian English: /dɪˈstrʌst/ (di-STRUHST). In Australian English: /dɪstɹˈʌst/ (distr-UHST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈstrʌst/ (di-STRUHST), while in British English it's /dɪstɹˈʌst/ (distr-UHST).

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/dɪˈstrʌst/

di-STRUHST

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dɪdis·strʌsttrust

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