How do you pronounce "awfulness"?

In American English: /ˈɔfəlnəs/ (AWF-uhln-uhs). In British English: /ˈɔːfəlnəs/ (AWF-uhln-uhs). In Canadian English: /ˈɔfəlnəs/ (AWF-uhln-uhs). In Australian English: /ˈɔːfəlnəs/ (AWF-uhln-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɔfəlnəs/ (AWF-uhln-uhs), while in British English it's /ˈɔːfəlnəs/ (AWF-uhln-uhs).

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awfulness

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/ˈɔfəlnəs/

AWF-uhln-uhs

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ɔfaw·əlnful·əsness

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