How do you pronounce "patronized"?

In American English: /ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzd/ (PAYTR-uh-neyezd). In British English: /pˈatɹənˌaɪzd/ (P-atr). In Canadian English: /ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzd/ (PAYTR-uh-neyezd). In Australian English: /pˈatɹənˌaɪzd/ (P-atr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzd/ (PAYTR-uh-neyezd), while in British English it's /pˈatɹənˌaɪzd/ (P-atr).

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/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzd/

PAYTR-uh-neyezd

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peɪtrpa·ətron·naɪzdized

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