How do you pronounce "marketplace"?

In American English: /ˈmɑːrkətˌpleɪs/ (MAHRK-uht-plays). In British English: /mˈɑːkɪtplˌeɪs/ (M-ahk-itpl). In Canadian English: /ˈmɑːrkətˌpleɪs/ (MAHRK-uht-plays). In Australian English: /mˈɑːkɪtplˌeɪs/ (M-ahk-itpl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɑːrkətˌpleɪs/ (MAHRK-uht-plays), while in British English it's /mˈɑːkɪtplˌeɪs/ (M-ahk-itpl).

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marketplace

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/ˈmɑːrkətˌpleɪs/

MAHRK-uht-plays

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mɑːrkmar·ətket·pleɪsplace

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