How do you pronounce "enterprise"?

In American English: /ˈɛntɝˌpraɪz/ (EHNT-ur-preyez). In British English: /ˈɛntəpɹˌaɪz/ (EHNT-uhpr-eyez). In Canadian English: /ˈɛntɝˌpraɪz/ (EHNT-ur-preyez). In Australian English: /ˈɛntəpɹˌaɪz/ (EHNT-uhpr-eyez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛntɝˌpraɪz/ (EHNT-ur-preyez), while in British English it's /ˈɛntəpɹˌaɪz/ (EHNT-uhpr-eyez).

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/ˈɛntɝˌpraɪz/

EHNT-ur-preyez

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ɛnten·ɝter·praɪzprise

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