How do you pronounce "hindsight"?

In American English: /ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/ (HEYEND-seyet). In British English: /hˈaɪndsaɪt/ (H-eyends). In Canadian English: /ˈhaɪndˌsʌɪt/ (HEYEND-suh-it). In Australian English: /hˈaɪndsaɪt/ (H-eyends).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/ (HEYEND-seyet), while in British English it's /hˈaɪndsaɪt/ (H-eyends).

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hindsight

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/ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt/

HEYEND-seyet

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haɪndhind·saɪtsight

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