How do you pronounce "bestiality"?

In American English: /bɛsˈtʃælɪti/ (behs-CHAL-it-ee). In British English: /bˌɛstɪˈælɪti/ (b-ehst-I-al-it). In Canadian English: /bɛsˈtʃælɪti/ (behs-CHAL-it-ee). In Australian English: /bˌɛstɪˈalɪti/ (b-ehst-I-al).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bɛsˈtʃælɪti/ (behs-CHAL-it-ee), while in British English it's /bˌɛstɪˈælɪti/ (b-ehst-I-al-it).

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/bɛsˈtʃælɪti/

behs-CHAL-it-ee

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bɛsbes·tʃæltial·ɪti·ity

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