How do you pronounce "embed"?

In American English: /ɪmˈbɛd/ (im-BEHD). In British English: /ɛmbˈɛd/ (ehmb-EHD). In Canadian English: /ɪmˈbɛd/ (im-BEHD). In Australian English: /ɛmbˈɛd/ (ehmb-EHD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪmˈbɛd/ (im-BEHD), while in British English it's /ɛmbˈɛd/ (ehmb-EHD).

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/ɪmˈbɛd/

im-BEHD

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ɪmem·bɛdbed

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