How do you pronounce "hallway"?

In American English: /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/ (HAWL-way). In British English: /hˈɔːlweɪ/ (H-awlw). In Canadian English: /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/ (HAWL-way). In Australian English: /hˈɔːlweɪ/ (H-awlw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/ (HAWL-way), while in British English it's /hˈɔːlweɪ/ (H-awlw).

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hallway

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/ˈhɔlˌweɪ/

HAWL-way

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hɔlhall·weɪway

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