How do you pronounce "courtroom"?

In American English: /ˈkɔrˌtruːm/ (KAWR-troom). In British English: /kˈɔːtɹuːm/ (K-awtr). In Canadian English: /ˈkɔrˌtruːm/ (KAWR-troom). In Australian English: /kˈɔːtɹuːm/ (K-awtr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɔrˌtruːm/ (KAWR-troom), while in British English it's /kˈɔːtɹuːm/ (K-awtr).

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/ˈkɔrˌtruːm/

KAWR-troom

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kɔrcourt·truːmroom

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