How do you pronounce "marriage"?

In American English: /ˈmɛrɪdʒ/ (MEHR-ij). In British English: /mˈæɹɪdʒ/ (M-ar). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛrɪdʒ/ (MEHR-ij). In Australian English: /mˈaɹɪdʒ/ (M).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛrɪdʒ/ (MEHR-ij), while in British English it's /mˈæɹɪdʒ/ (M-ar).

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marriage

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/ˈmɛrɪdʒ/

MEHR-ij

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mɛrmar·ɪdʒriage

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