How do you pronounce "ministries"?

In American English: /ˈmɪnɪstriːz/ (MIN-istr-eez). In British English: /mˈɪnɪstɹiz/ (M-in-istr). In Canadian English: /ˈmɪnɪstriːz/ (MIN-istr-eez). In Australian English: /mˈɪnɪstɹiz/ (M-in-istr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɪnɪstriːz/ (MIN-istr-eez), while in British English it's /mˈɪnɪstɹiz/ (M-in-istr).

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/ˈmɪnɪstriːz/

MIN-istr-eez

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mɪnmin·ɪstrist·iːzries

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