How do you pronounce "madman"?

In American English: /ˈmædˌmæn/ (MAD-man). In British English: /mˈadmən/ (M). In Canadian English: /ˈmædˌmæn/ (MAD-man). In Australian English: /mˈadmən/ (M).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmædˌmæn/ (MAD-man), while in British English it's /mˈadmən/ (M).

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/ˈmædˌmæn/

MAD-man

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mædmad·mænman

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