How do you pronounce "mesmerized"?

In American English: /ˈmɛzmɝˌaɪzd/ (MEHZM-ur-eyezd). In British English: /mˈɛsməɹˌaɪzd/ (M-ehsm-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛzmɝˌaɪzd/ (MEHZM-ur-eyezd). In Australian English: /mˈɛsməɹˌaɪzd/ (M-ehsm-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛzmɝˌaɪzd/ (MEHZM-ur-eyezd), while in British English it's /mˈɛsməɹˌaɪzd/ (M-ehsm-uhr).

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mesmerized

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/ˈmɛzmɝˌaɪzd/

MEHZM-ur-eyezd

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mɛzmmes·ɝmer·aɪzdized

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