How do you pronounce "prestige"?

In American English: /prɛˈstiːʒ/ (preh-STEEZH). In British English: /pɹɛstˈiːʒ/ (prehst-EEZH). In Canadian English: /prɛˈstiːʒ/ (preh-STEEZH). In Australian English: /pɹɛstˈiːʒ/ (prehst-EEZH).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /prɛˈstiːʒ/ (preh-STEEZH), while in British English it's /pɹɛstˈiːʒ/ (prehst-EEZH).

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prestige

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/prɛˈstiːʒ/

preh-STEEZH

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prɛpres·stiːʒtige

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