How do you pronounce "flame"?

In American English: /ˈfleɪm/ (FLAYM). In British English: /flˈeɪm/ (FL). In Canadian English: /ˈfleɪm/ (FLAYM). In Australian English: /flˈeɪm/ (FL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfleɪm/ (FLAYM), while in British English it's /flˈeɪm/ (FL).

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flame

/ˈfleɪm/

FLAYM

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fleɪmflame

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