How do you pronounce "massif"?

In American English: /mæˈsiːf/ (ma-SEEF). In British English: /mˈæsiːf/ (M-as). In Canadian English: /mæˈsiːf/ (ma-SEEF). In Australian English: /mˈasɪf/ (M).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mæˈsiːf/ (ma-SEEF), while in British English it's /mˈæsiːf/ (M-as).

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massif

/mæˈsiːf/

ma-SEEF

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mæmas·siːfsif

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