How do you pronounce "tapestry"?

In American English: /ˈtæpəstri/ (TAP-uhstr-ee). In British English: /tˈapɪstɹi/ (T-ap). In Canadian English: /ˈtæpəstri/ (TAP-uhstr-ee). In Australian English: /tˈapɪstɹi/ (T-ap).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtæpəstri/ (TAP-uhstr-ee), while in British English it's /tˈapɪstɹi/ (T-ap).

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tapestry

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/ˈtæpəstri/

TAP-uhstr-ee

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tæpta·əstrpes·itry

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