How do you pronounce "screech"?

In American English: /ˈskriːtʃ/ (SKREECH). In British English: /skɹˈiːtʃ/ (SKR). In Canadian English: /ˈskriːtʃ/ (SKREECH). In Australian English: /skɹˈiːtʃ/ (SKR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskriːtʃ/ (SKREECH), while in British English it's /skɹˈiːtʃ/ (SKR).

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screech

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/ˈskriːtʃ/

SKREECH

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skriːtʃscreech

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