How do you pronounce "erased"?

In American English: /ɪˈreɪst/ (i-RAYST). In British English: /ɪɹˈeɪzd/ (ir-AYZD). In Canadian English: /ɪˈreɪst/ (i-RAYST). In Australian English: /ɪɹˈeɪzd/ (ir-AYZD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈreɪst/ (i-RAYST), while in British English it's /ɪɹˈeɪzd/ (ir-AYZD).

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erased

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/ɪˈreɪst/

i-RAYST

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ɪera·reɪstsed

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