How do you pronounce "bridgewater"?

In American English: /ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔtɝ/ (BRIJ-wawt-ur). In British English: /bɹˈɪdʒwɔːtə/ (BR-ijw-awt). In Canadian English: /ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔtɝ/ (BRIJ-wawt-ur). In Australian English: /bɹˈɪdʒwɔːtə/ (BR-ijw-awt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔtɝ/ (BRIJ-wawt-ur), while in British English it's /bɹˈɪdʒwɔːtə/ (BR-ijw-awt).

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bridgewater

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/ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔtɝ/

BRIJ-wawt-ur

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brɪdʒbridge·wɔtwa·ɝter

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