How do you pronounce "maniacs"?

In American English: /ˈmeɪniːˌæks/ (MAYN-ee-aks). In British English: /mˈeɪnɪˌaks/ (M-ayn). In Canadian English: /ˈmeɪniːˌæks/ (MAYN-ee-aks). In Australian English: /mˈeɪnɪˌaks/ (M-ayn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmeɪniːˌæks/ (MAYN-ee-aks), while in British English it's /mˈeɪnɪˌaks/ (M-ayn).

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maniacs

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/ˈmeɪniːˌæks/

MAYN-ee-aks

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meɪnma·iːni·æksacs

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