How do you pronounce "quote"?

In American English: /ˈkwoʊt/ (KWOHT). In British English: /kwˈəʊt/ (KW). In Canadian English: /ˈkwoʊt/ (KWOHT). In Australian English: /kwˈəʊt/ (KW).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkwoʊt/ (KWOHT), while in British English it's /kwˈəʊt/ (KW).

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/ˈkwoʊt/

KWOHT

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kwoʊtquote

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