How do you pronounce "misguided"?

In American English: /mɪsˈgaɪdɪd/ (mis-GEYED-id). In British English: /mɪsɡˈaɪdɪd/ (misg-EYED-id). In Canadian English: /mɪsˈgaɪdɪd/ (mis-GEYED-id). In Australian English: /mɪsɡˈaɪdɪd/ (misg-EYED-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mɪsˈgaɪdɪd/ (mis-GEYED-id), while in British English it's /mɪsɡˈaɪdɪd/ (misg-EYED-id).

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misguided

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/mɪsˈgaɪdɪd/

mis-GEYED-id

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mɪsmis·gaɪdguid·ɪded

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