How do you pronounce "many"?

In American English: /ˈmɛni/ (MEHN-ee). In British English: /mˈɛni/ (M-ehn). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛni/ (MEHN-ee). In Australian English: /mˈɛni/ (M-ehn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛni/ (MEHN-ee), while in British English it's /mˈɛni/ (M-ehn).

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many

/ˈmɛni/

MEHN-ee

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mɛnma·iny

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