How do you pronounce "democrats"?

In American English: /ˈdɛməˌkræts/ (DEHM-uh-krats). In British English: /dˈɛməkɹˌæts/ (D-ehm-uhkr). In Canadian English: /ˈdɛməˌkræts/ (DEHM-uh-krats). In Australian English: /dˈɛməkɹˌats/ (D-ehm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɛməˌkræts/ (DEHM-uh-krats), while in British English it's /dˈɛməkɹˌæts/ (D-ehm-uhkr).

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democrats

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/ˈdɛməˌkræts/

DEHM-uh-krats

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dɛmdemo·əcr·krætsats

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