How do you pronounce "rehearsed"?

In American English: /riːˈhɝːst/ (ree-HURST). In British English: /ɹɪhˈɜːst/ (rih-ꞫST). In Canadian English: /riːˈhɝːst/ (ree-HURST). In Australian English: /ɹɪhˈɜːst/ (rih-ꞫST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /riːˈhɝːst/ (ree-HURST), while in British English it's /ɹɪhˈɜːst/ (rih-ꞫST).

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rehearsed

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/riːˈhɝːst/

ree-HURST

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riːre·hɝːsthearsed

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