How do you pronounce "exhaust"?

In American English: /ɪgˈzɔst/ (ig-ZAWST). In British English: /ɪgzˈɔːst/ (igz-AWST). In Canadian English: /ɪgˈzɔst/ (ig-ZAWST). In Australian English: /ɛɡzˈɔːst/ (ehgz-AWST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪgˈzɔst/ (ig-ZAWST), while in British English it's /ɪgzˈɔːst/ (igz-AWST).

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exhaust

/ɪgˈzɔst/

ig-ZAWST

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ɪgex·zɔsthaust

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