How do you pronounce "edifice"?

In American English: /ˈɛdəfəs/ (EHD-uhf-uhs). In British English: /ˈɛdɪfɪs/ (EHD-if-is). In Canadian English: /ˈɛdəfəs/ (EHD-uhf-uhs). In Australian English: /ˈɛdɪfɪs/ (EHD-if-is).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛdəfəs/ (EHD-uhf-uhs), while in British English it's /ˈɛdɪfɪs/ (EHD-if-is).

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edifice

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/ˈɛdəfəs/

EHD-uhf-uhs

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ɛded·əfi·əsfice

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