How do you pronounce "entropy"?

In American English: /ˈɛntrəpi/ (EHNTR-uhp-ee). In British English: /ˈɛntɹəpi/ (EHNTR-uhp-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈɛntrəpi/ (EHNTR-uhp-ee). In Australian English: /ˈɛntɹəpi/ (EHNTR-uhp-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛntrəpi/ (EHNTR-uhp-ee), while in British English it's /ˈɛntɹəpi/ (EHNTR-uhp-ee).

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entropy

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/ˈɛntrəpi/

EHNTR-uhp-ee

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ɛntren·əptr·iopy

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