How do you pronounce "bogeymen"?

In American English: /ˈboʊgiːˌmɪn/ (BOHG-ee-min). In British English: /bˈəʊɡaɪmˌɛn/ (B-ohg-eyem). In Canadian English: /ˈboʊgiːˌmɪn/ (BOHG-ee-min). In Australian English: /bˈəʊɡaɪmˌɛn/ (B-ohg-eyem).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈboʊgiːˌmɪn/ (BOHG-ee-min), while in British English it's /bˈəʊɡaɪmˌɛn/ (B-ohg-eyem).

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/ˈboʊgiːˌmɪn/

BOHG-ee-min

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boʊgbo·iːgey·mɪnmen

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