How do you pronounce "restricts"?

In American English: /riːˈstrɪkts/ (ree-STRIKTS). In British English: /ɹɪstɹˈɪkts/ (ristr-IKTS). In Canadian English: /riːˈstrɪkts/ (ree-STRIKTS). In Australian English: /ɹɪstɹˈɪkts/ (ristr-IKTS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /riːˈstrɪkts/ (ree-STRIKTS), while in British English it's /ɹɪstɹˈɪkts/ (ristr-IKTS).

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restricts

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/riːˈstrɪkts/

ree-STRIKTS

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riːre·strɪktsstricts

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