How do you pronounce "matisse"?

In American English: /ˈmætiːs/ (MAT-ees). In British English: /mˈatɪs/ (M). In Canadian English: /ˈmætiːs/ (MAT-ees). In Australian English: /mˈatɪs/ (M).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmætiːs/ (MAT-ees), while in British English it's /mˈatɪs/ (M).

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matisse

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/ˈmætiːs/

MAT-ees

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mætma·iːstisse

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