How do you pronounce "juxtaposed"?

In American English: /ˌdʒəkstəˈpoʊzd/ (juhkst-uh-POHZD). In British English: /dʒˈʌkstɐpˌəʊzd/ (J-uhkst). In Canadian English: /ˌdʒəkstəˈpoʊzd/ (juhkst-uh-POHZD). In Australian English: /dʒˈʌkstɐpˌəʊzd/ (J-uhkst).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdʒəkstəˈpoʊzd/ (juhkst-uh-POHZD), while in British English it's /dʒˈʌkstɐpˌəʊzd/ (J-uhkst).

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juxtaposed

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/ˌdʒəkstəˈpoʊzd/

juhkst-uh-POHZD

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dʒəkstjux·əta·poʊzdposed

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