How do you pronounce "princeton"?

In American English: /ˈprɪnstən/ (PRINST-uhn). In British English: /pɹˈɪnstən/ (PR-inst). In Canadian English: /ˈprɪnstən/ (PRINST-uhn). In Australian English: /pɹˈɪnstən/ (PR-inst).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈprɪnstən/ (PRINST-uhn), while in British English it's /pɹˈɪnstən/ (PR-inst).

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princeton

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/ˈprɪnstən/

PRINST-uhn

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prɪnstprince·ənton

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