How do you pronounce "trade"?

In American English: /ˈtreɪd/ (TRAYD). In British English: /tɹˈeɪd/ (TR). In Canadian English: /ˈtreɪd/ (TRAYD). In Australian English: /tɹˈeɪd/ (TR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtreɪd/ (TRAYD), while in British English it's /tɹˈeɪd/ (TR).

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trade

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/ˈtreɪd/

TRAYD

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treɪdtrade

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