How do you pronounce "autopsy"?

In American English: /ˈɔˌtɑːpsi/ (AW-tahps-ee). In British English: /ˈɔːtɒpsi/ (AWT-ops-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈɔˌtɑːpsi/ (AW-tahps-ee). In Australian English: /ˈɔːtɒpsi/ (AWT-ops-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɔˌtɑːpsi/ (AW-tahps-ee), while in British English it's /ˈɔːtɒpsi/ (AWT-ops-ee).

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autopsy

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/ˈɔˌtɑːpsi/

AW-tahps-ee

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ɔau·tɑːpstop·isy

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