How do you pronounce "cardinals"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːrdɪnəlz/ (KAHRD-in-uhlz). In British English: /kˈɑːdɪnəlz/ (K-ahd-in). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːrdɪnəlz/ (KAHRD-in-uhlz). In Australian English: /kˈɑːdɪnəlz/ (K-ahd-in).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːrdɪnəlz/ (KAHRD-in-uhlz), while in British English it's /kˈɑːdɪnəlz/ (K-ahd-in).

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cardinals

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/ˈkɑːrdɪnəlz/

KAHRD-in-uhlz

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kɑːrdcar·ɪndi·əlznals

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