How do you pronounce "guidebook"?

In American English: /ˈgaɪdˌbʊk/ (GEYED-buuk). In British English: /ɡˈaɪdbʊk/ (G-eyedb). In Canadian English: /ˈgaɪdˌbʊk/ (GEYED-buuk). In Australian English: /ɡˈaɪdbʊk/ (G-eyedb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgaɪdˌbʊk/ (GEYED-buuk), while in British English it's /ɡˈaɪdbʊk/ (G-eyedb).

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/ˈgaɪdˌbʊk/

GEYED-buuk

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gaɪdguide·bʊkbook

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