How do you pronounce "mandate"?

In American English: /ˈmænˌdeɪt/ (MAN-dayt). In British English: /mˈandeɪt/ (M). In Canadian English: /ˈmænˌdeɪt/ (MAN-dayt). In Australian English: /mˈandeɪt/ (M).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmænˌdeɪt/ (MAN-dayt), while in British English it's /mˈandeɪt/ (M).

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mandate

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/ˈmænˌdeɪt/

MAN-dayt

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mænman·deɪtdate

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