How do you pronounce "prophet"?

In American English: /ˈprɑːfət/ (PRAHF-uht). In British English: /pɹˈɒfɪt/ (PR-of). In Canadian English: /ˈprɑːfət/ (PRAHF-uht). In Australian English: /pɹˈɒfɪt/ (PR-of).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈprɑːfət/ (PRAHF-uht), while in British English it's /pɹˈɒfɪt/ (PR-of).

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prophet

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/ˈprɑːfət/

PRAHF-uht

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prɑːfpro·ətphet

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