How do you pronounce "meanness"?

In American English: /ˈmiːnnəs/ (MEENN-uhs). In British English: /mˈiːnnəs/ (M-eenn). In Canadian English: /ˈmiːnnəs/ (MEENN-uhs). In Australian English: /mˈiːnnəs/ (M-eenn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmiːnnəs/ (MEENN-uhs), while in British English it's /mˈiːnnəs/ (M-eenn).

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meanness

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/ˈmiːnnəs/

MEENN-uhs

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miːnnmean·əsness

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