How do you pronounce "griffin"?

In American English: /ˈgrɪfɪn/ (GRIF-in). In British English: /ɡɹˈɪfɪn/ (GR-if). In Canadian English: /ˈgrɪfɪn/ (GRIF-in). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈɪfɪn/ (GR-if).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgrɪfɪn/ (GRIF-in), while in British English it's /ɡɹˈɪfɪn/ (GR-if).

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griffin

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/ˈgrɪfɪn/

GRIF-in

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grɪfgrif·ɪnfin

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