How do you pronounce "grenade"?

In American English: /grəˈneɪd/ (gruh-NAYD). In British English: /ɡɹənˈeɪd/ (gruhn-AYD). In Canadian English: /grəˈneɪd/ (gruh-NAYD). In Australian English: /ɡɹənˈeɪd/ (gruhn-AYD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /grəˈneɪd/ (gruh-NAYD), while in British English it's /ɡɹənˈeɪd/ (gruhn-AYD).

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grenade

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/grəˈneɪd/

gruh-NAYD

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grəgre·neɪdnade

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