How do you pronounce "rifled"?

In American English: /ˈraɪfəld/ (REYEF-uhld). In British English: /ɹˈaɪfəld/ (R-eyef). In Canadian English: /ˈrʌɪfəld/ (RUH-if-uhld). In Australian English: /ɹˈaɪfəld/ (R-eyef).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈraɪfəld/ (REYEF-uhld), while in British English it's /ɹˈaɪfəld/ (R-eyef).

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rifled

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/ˈraɪfəld/

REYEF-uhld

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raɪfri·əldfled

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