How do you pronounce "rejects"?

In American English: /rɪˈdʒɛkts/ (ri-JEHKTS). In British English: /ɹɪdʒˈɛkts/ (rij-EHKTS). In Canadian English: /rɪˈdʒɛkts/ (ri-JEHKTS). In Australian English: /ɹɪdʒˈɛkts/ (rij-EHKTS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈdʒɛkts/ (ri-JEHKTS), while in British English it's /ɹɪdʒˈɛkts/ (rij-EHKTS).

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rejects

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/rɪˈdʒɛkts/

ri-JEHKTS

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rɪre·dʒɛktsjects

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