How do you pronounce "clearness"?

In American English: /ˈklɪrnəs/ (KLIRN-uhs). In British English: /klˈiənəs/ (KL-ee-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˈklɪrnəs/ (KLIRN-uhs). In Australian English: /klˈiənəs/ (KL-ee-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈklɪrnəs/ (KLIRN-uhs), while in British English it's /klˈiənəs/ (KL-ee-uhn).

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clearness

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/ˈklɪrnəs/

KLIRN-uhs

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klɪrnclear·əsness

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