How do you pronounce "benchmarks"?

In American English: /ˈbɛntʃˌmɑːrks/ (BEHNCH-mahrks). In British English: /bˈɛntʃmɑːks/ (B-ehnchm). In Canadian English: /ˈbɛntʃˌmɑːrks/ (BEHNCH-mahrks). In Australian English: /bˈɛntʃmɑːks/ (B-ehnchm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɛntʃˌmɑːrks/ (BEHNCH-mahrks), while in British English it's /bˈɛntʃmɑːks/ (B-ehnchm).

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/ˈbɛntʃˌmɑːrks/

BEHNCH-mahrks

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bɛntʃbench·mɑːrksmarks

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