How do you pronounce "wrestle"?

In American English: /ˈrɛsəl/ (REHS-uhl). In British English: /ɹˈɛsəl/ (R-ehs). In Canadian English: /ˈrɛsəl/ (REHS-uhl). In Australian English: /ɹˈɛsəl/ (R-ehs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrɛsəl/ (REHS-uhl), while in British English it's /ɹˈɛsəl/ (R-ehs).

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wrestle

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/ˈrɛsəl/

REHS-uhl

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rɛswres·əltle

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