How do you pronounce "gunmen"?

In American English: /ˈgʌnˌmɛn/ (GUHN-mehn). In British English: /ɡˈʌnmɛn/ (G-uhnm). In Canadian English: /ˈgʌnˌmɛn/ (GUHN-mehn). In Australian English: /ɡˈʌnmɛn/ (G-uhnm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgʌnˌmɛn/ (GUHN-mehn), while in British English it's /ɡˈʌnmɛn/ (G-uhnm).

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gunmen

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/ˈgʌnˌmɛn/

GUHN-mehn

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gʌngun·mɛnmen

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