How do you pronounce "rental"?

In American English: /ˈrɛntəl/ (REHNT-uhl). In British English: /ɹˈɛntəl/ (R-ehnt). In Canadian English: /ˈrɛntəl/ (REHNT-uhl). In Australian English: /ɹˈɛntəl/ (R-ehnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrɛntəl/ (REHNT-uhl), while in British English it's /ɹˈɛntəl/ (R-ehnt).

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rental

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/ˈrɛntəl/

REHNT-uhl

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rɛntren·əltal

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