How do you pronounce "freest"?

In American English: /ˈfriːɪst/ (FREE-ist). In British English: /fɹˈiːəst/ (FR-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈfriːɪst/ (FREE-ist). In Australian English: /fɹˈiːəst/ (FR-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfriːɪst/ (FREE-ist), while in British English it's /fɹˈiːəst/ (FR-ee).

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/ˈfriːɪst/

FREE-ist

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friːfre·ɪstest

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