How do you pronounce "appointee"?

In American English: /əpɔɪnˈtiː/ (uhp-oyn-TEE). In British English: /ɐpˈɔɪntiː/ (ⱯP-oynt). In Canadian English: /əpɔɪnˈtiː/ (uhp-oyn-TEE). In Australian English: /ɐpˈɔɪntiː/ (ⱯP-oynt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əpɔɪnˈtiː/ (uhp-oyn-TEE), while in British English it's /ɐpˈɔɪntiː/ (ⱯP-oynt).

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/əpɔɪnˈtiː/

uhp-oyn-TEE

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əpap·ɔɪnpoi·tiːntee

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