How do you pronounce "arteries"?

In American English: /ˈɑːrtɝiːz/ (AHRT-ur-eez). In British English: /ˈɑːtəɹiz/ (AHT-uhr-eez). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːrtɝiːz/ (AHRT-ur-eez). In Australian English: /ˈɑːtəɹiz/ (AHT-uhr-eez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːrtɝiːz/ (AHRT-ur-eez), while in British English it's /ˈɑːtəɹiz/ (AHT-uhr-eez).

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arteries

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/ˈɑːrtɝiːz/

AHRT-ur-eez

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ɑːrtar·ɝter·iːzies

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