How do you pronounce "enormous"?

In American English: /ɪˈnɔrməs/ (i-NAWRM-uhs). In British English: /ɪnˈɔːməs/ (in-AWM-uhs). In Canadian English: /ɪˈnɔrməs/ (i-NAWRM-uhs). In Australian English: /ɪnˈɔːməs/ (in-AWM-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈnɔrməs/ (i-NAWRM-uhs), while in British English it's /ɪnˈɔːməs/ (in-AWM-uhs).

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enormous

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/ɪˈnɔrməs/

i-NAWRM-uhs

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ɪen·nɔrmor·əsmous

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