How do you pronounce "erudite"?

In American English: /ˈɛrəˌdaɪt/ (EHR-uh-deyet). In British English: /ˈɛɹuːdˌaɪt/ (EHR-ood-eyet). In Canadian English: /ˈɛrəˌdʌɪt/ (EHR-uh-duh-it). In Australian English: /ˈɛɹuːdˌaɪt/ (EHR-ood-eyet).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛrəˌdaɪt/ (EHR-uh-deyet), while in British English it's /ˈɛɹuːdˌaɪt/ (EHR-ood-eyet).

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erudite

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/ˈɛrəˌdaɪt/

EHR-uh-deyet

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ɛreru·ədi·daɪtte

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