How do you pronounce "congresswoman"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːŋgrəˌswʊmən/ (KAHNGGR-uh-swuum-uhn). In British English: /kˈɒŋɡɹɪswˌʊmən/ (K-onggr-isw-uum). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːŋgrəˌswʊmən/ (KAHNGGR-uh-swuum-uhn). In Australian English: /kˈɒŋɡɹɪswˌʊmən/ (K-onggr-isw-uum).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːŋgrəˌswʊmən/ (KAHNGGR-uh-swuum-uhn), while in British English it's /kˈɒŋɡɹɪswˌʊmən/ (K-onggr-isw-uum).

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/ˈkɑːŋgrəˌswʊmən/

KAHNGGR-uh-swuum-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːŋgrcon·əgress·swʊmwom·ənan

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