How do you pronounce "grime"?

In American English: /ˈgraɪm/ (GREYEM). In British English: /gɹˈaɪm/ (GR). In Canadian English: /ˈgraɪm/ (GREYEM). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈaɪm/ (GR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgraɪm/ (GREYEM), while in British English it's /gɹˈaɪm/ (GR).

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grime

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/ˈgraɪm/

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graɪmgrime

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