How do you pronounce "incompetents"?

In American English: /ˌɪŋˈkɑːmpətənts/ (ing-KAHMP-uht-uhnts). In British English: /ɪŋkˈɒmpɪtənts/ (ingk-OMP-it-uhnts). In Canadian English: /ˌɪŋˈkɑːmpətənts/ (ing-KAHMP-uht-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɪŋkˈɒmpɪtənts/ (ingk-OMP-it-uhnts).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪŋˈkɑːmpətənts/ (ing-KAHMP-uht-uhnts), while in British English it's /ɪŋkˈɒmpɪtənts/ (ingk-OMP-it-uhnts).

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/ˌɪŋˈkɑːmpətənts/

ing-KAHMP-uht-uhnts

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ɪŋin·kɑːmpcom·ətpe·əntstents

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