How do you pronounce "restore"?

In American English: /rɪˈstɔr/ (ri-STAWR). In British English: /ɹɪstˈɔː/ (rist-AW). In Canadian English: /rɪˈstɔr/ (ri-STAWR). In Australian English: /ɹɪstˈɔː/ (rist-AW).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈstɔr/ (ri-STAWR), while in British English it's /ɹɪstˈɔː/ (rist-AW).

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restore

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/rɪˈstɔr/

ri-STAWR

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rɪre·stɔrstore

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