How do you pronounce "holdings"?

In American English: /ˈhoʊldɪŋz/ (HOHLD-ingz). In British English: /hˈəʊldɪŋz/ (H-ohld). In Canadian English: /ˈhoʊldɪŋz/ (HOHLD-ingz). In Australian English: /hˈəʊldɪŋz/ (H-ohld).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhoʊldɪŋz/ (HOHLD-ingz), while in British English it's /hˈəʊldɪŋz/ (H-ohld).

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/ˈhoʊldɪŋz/

HOHLD-ingz

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hoʊldhold·ɪŋzings

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