How do you pronounce "leyden"?

In American English: /ˈlaɪdən/ (LEYED-uhn). In British English: /lˈeɪdən/ (L-ayd). In Canadian English: /ˈlaɪdən/ (LEYED-uhn). In Australian English: /lˈeɪdən/ (L-ayd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlaɪdən/ (LEYED-uhn), while in British English it's /lˈeɪdən/ (L-ayd).

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leyden

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/ˈlaɪdən/

LEYED-uhn

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laɪdley·ənden

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