How do you pronounce "trained"?

In American English: /ˈtreɪnd/ (TRAYND). In British English: /tɹˈeɪnd/ (TR). In Canadian English: /ˈtreɪnd/ (TRAYND). In Australian English: /tɹˈeɪnd/ (TR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtreɪnd/ (TRAYND), while in British English it's /tɹˈeɪnd/ (TR).

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trained

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/ˈtreɪnd/

TRAYND

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treɪndtrained

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