How do you pronounce "calmest"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːməst/ (KAHM-uhst). In British English: /kˈɑːmɪst/ (K-ahm). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːməst/ (KAHM-uhst). In Australian English: /kˈɑːmɪst/ (K-ahm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːməst/ (KAHM-uhst), while in British English it's /kˈɑːmɪst/ (K-ahm).

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calmest

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/ˈkɑːməst/

KAHM-uhst

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kɑːmcal·əstmest

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