How do you pronounce "veneer"?

In American English: /vəˈnɪr/ (vuh-NIR). In British English: /vɪnˈɪə/ (vin-I-uh). In Canadian English: /vəˈnɪr/ (vuh-NIR). In Australian English: /vɛnˈiə/ (vehn-EE-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /vəˈnɪr/ (vuh-NIR), while in British English it's /vɪnˈɪə/ (vin-I-uh).

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veneer

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/vəˈnɪr/

vuh-NIR

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vəve·nɪrneer

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