How do you pronounce "sprite"?

In American English: /ˈspraɪt/ (SPREYET). In British English: /spɹˈaɪt/ (SPR). In Canadian English: /ˈsprʌɪt/ (SPRUH-it). In Australian English: /spɹˈaɪt/ (SPR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈspraɪt/ (SPREYET), while in British English it's /spɹˈaɪt/ (SPR).

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sprite

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/ˈspraɪt/

SPREYET

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spraɪtsprite

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