How do you pronounce "galaxies"?

In American English: /ˈgæləksiːz/ (GAL-uhks-eez). In British English: /ɡˈalɐksiz/ (G). In Canadian English: /ˈgæləksiːz/ (GAL-uhks-eez). In Australian English: /ɡˈalɐksiz/ (G).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgæləksiːz/ (GAL-uhks-eez), while in British English it's /ɡˈalɐksiz/ (G).

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galaxies

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/ˈgæləksiːz/

GAL-uhks-eez

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gælgal·əksax·iːzies

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