How do you pronounce "dentistry"?

In American English: /ˈdɛntɪstri/ (DEHNT-istr-ee). In British English: /dˈɛntɪstɹi/ (D-ehnt-istr). In Canadian English: /ˈdɛntɪstri/ (DEHNT-istr-ee). In Australian English: /dˈɛntɪstɹi/ (D-ehnt-istr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɛntɪstri/ (DEHNT-istr-ee), while in British English it's /dˈɛntɪstɹi/ (D-ehnt-istr).

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dentistry

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/ˈdɛntɪstri/

DEHNT-istr-ee

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dɛntden·ɪstrtis·itry

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