How do you pronounce "lowest"?

In American English: /ˈloʊəst/ (LOH-uhst). In British English: /lˈəʊɪst/ (L-oh). In Canadian English: /ˈloʊəst/ (LOH-uhst). In Australian English: /lˈəʊɪst/ (L-oh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈloʊəst/ (LOH-uhst), while in British English it's /lˈəʊɪst/ (L-oh).

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lowest

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/ˈloʊəst/

LOH-uhst

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loʊlow·əstest

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