How do you pronounce "blueprints"?

In American English: /ˈbluːˌprɪnts/ (BLOO-prints). In British English: /blˈuːpɹɪnts/ (BL-oopr). In Canadian English: /ˈbluːˌprɪnts/ (BLOO-prints). In Australian English: /blˈuːpɹɪnts/ (BL-oopr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbluːˌprɪnts/ (BLOO-prints), while in British English it's /blˈuːpɹɪnts/ (BL-oopr).

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blueprints

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/ˈbluːˌprɪnts/

BLOO-prints

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bluːblue·prɪntsprints

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