How do you pronounce "matrix"?

In American English: /ˈmeɪtrɪks/ (MAYTR-iks). In British English: /mˈeɪtɹɪks/ (M-aytr). In Canadian English: /ˈmeɪtrɪks/ (MAYTR-iks). In Australian English: /mˈeɪtɹɪks/ (M-aytr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmeɪtrɪks/ (MAYTR-iks), while in British English it's /mˈeɪtɹɪks/ (M-aytr).

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matrix

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/ˈmeɪtrɪks/

MAYTR-iks

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meɪtrma·ɪkstrix

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