How do you pronounce "engaged"?

In American English: /ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/ (in-GAYJD). In British English: /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd/ (ehngg-AYJD). In Canadian English: /ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/ (in-GAYJD). In Australian English: /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd/ (ehngg-AYJD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/ (in-GAYJD), while in British English it's /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd/ (ehngg-AYJD).

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engaged

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/ɪnˈgeɪdʒd/

in-GAYJD

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ɪnen·geɪdʒdgaged

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