How do you pronounce "intestinal"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/ (in-TEHST-in-uhl). In British English: /ɪntˈɛstɪnəl/ (int-EHST-in-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/ (in-TEHST-in-uhl). In Australian English: /ɪntˈɛstɪnəl/ (int-EHST-in-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/ (in-TEHST-in-uhl), while in British English it's /ɪntˈɛstɪnəl/ (int-EHST-in-uhl).

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intestinal

/ˌɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/

in-TEHST-in-uhl

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ɪnin·tɛstte·ɪnsti·əlnal

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