How do you pronounce "marseilles"?

In American English: /mɑːrˈsaɪləs/ (mahr-SEYEL-uhs). In British English: /mɑːsˈeɪ/ (mahs-AY). In Canadian English: /mɑːrˈsaɪləs/ (mahr-SEYEL-uhs). In Australian English: /mɑːsˈeɪ/ (mahs-AY).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mɑːrˈsaɪləs/ (mahr-SEYEL-uhs), while in British English it's /mɑːsˈeɪ/ (mahs-AY).

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marseilles

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/mɑːrˈsaɪləs/

mahr-SEYEL-uhs

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mɑːrmar·saɪlsei·əslles

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