How do you pronounce "languid"?

In American English: /ˈlæŋgwəd/ (LANGGW-uhd). In British English: /lˈaŋɡwɪd/ (L). In Canadian English: /ˈlæŋgwəd/ (LANGGW-uhd). In Australian English: /lˈaŋɡwɪd/ (L).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlæŋgwəd/ (LANGGW-uhd), while in British English it's /lˈaŋɡwɪd/ (L).

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languid

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/ˈlæŋgwəd/

LANGGW-uhd

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læŋgwlan·ədguid

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