How do you pronounce "indistinct"?

In American English: /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/ (ind-i-STINGKT). In British English: /ˌɪndɪstˈɪŋkt/ (ind-ist-INGKT). In Canadian English: /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/ (ind-i-STINGKT). In Australian English: /ˌɪndɪstˈɪŋkt/ (ind-ist-INGKT).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/ (ind-i-STINGKT), while in British English it's /ˌɪndɪstˈɪŋkt/ (ind-ist-INGKT).

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/ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/

ind-i-STINGKT

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ɪndin·ɪdis·stɪŋkttinct

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