How do you pronounce "antiquated"?

In American English: /ˈæntəˌkweɪtəd/ (ANT-uh-kwayt-uhd). In British English: /ˈæntɪkwˌeɪtɪd/ (ANT-ikw-ayt-id). In Canadian English: /ˈæntəˌkweɪtəd/ (ANT-uh-kwayt-uhd). In Australian English: /ˈantɪkwˌeɪtɪd/ (ANT-ikw-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæntəˌkweɪtəd/ (ANT-uh-kwayt-uhd), while in British English it's /ˈæntɪkwˌeɪtɪd/ (ANT-ikw-ayt-id).

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/ˈæntəˌkweɪtəd/

ANT-uh-kwayt-uhd

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æntan·əti·kweɪtquat·əded

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