How do you pronounce "microscopes"?

In American English: /ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊps/ (MEYEKR-uh-skohps). In British English: /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊps/ (M-eyekr-uhsk). In Canadian English: /ˈmʌɪkrəˌskoʊps/ (MUH-ikr-uh-skohps). In Australian English: /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊps/ (M-eyekr-uhsk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊps/ (MEYEKR-uh-skohps), while in British English it's /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊps/ (M-eyekr-uhsk).

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/ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊps/

MEYEKR-uh-skohps

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maɪkrmi·əcro·skoʊpsscopes

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