How do you pronounce "predisposed"?

In American English: /ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊzd/ (preed-i-SPOHZD). In British English: /pɹiːdɪspˈəʊzd/ (preed-isp-OHZD). In Canadian English: /ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊzd/ (preed-i-SPOHZD). In Australian English: /pɹiːdɪspˈəʊzd/ (preed-isp-OHZD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊzd/ (preed-i-SPOHZD), while in British English it's /pɹiːdɪspˈəʊzd/ (preed-isp-OHZD).

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predisposed

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/ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊzd/

preed-i-SPOHZD

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priːdpre·ɪdis·spoʊzdposed

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