How do you pronounce "midshipmen"?

In American English: /ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmɛn/ (MID-SHIPM-ehn). In British English: /mˈɪdʃɪpmˌɛn/ (M-idsh-ipm). In Canadian English: /ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmɛn/ (MID-SHIPM-ehn). In Australian English: /mˈɪdʃɪpmˌɛn/ (M-idsh-ipm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmɛn/ (MID-SHIPM-ehn), while in British English it's /mˈɪdʃɪpmˌɛn/ (M-idsh-ipm).

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midshipmen

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/ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmɛn/

MID-SHIPM-ehn

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mɪdmid·ʃɪpmship·ɛnmen

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