How do you pronounce "majesty"?

In American English: /ˈmædʒəsti/ (MAJ-uhst-ee). In British English: /mˈædʒəsti/ (M-aj-uhst). In Canadian English: /ˈmædʒəsti/ (MAJ-uhst-ee). In Australian English: /mˈadʒɪsti/ (M-aj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmædʒəsti/ (MAJ-uhst-ee), while in British English it's /mˈædʒəsti/ (M-aj-uhst).

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/ˈmædʒəsti/

MAJ-uhst-ee

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mædʒmaj·əstes·ity

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