How do you pronounce "monstrosity"?

In American English: /mɑːnˈstrɑːsəti/ (mahn-STRAHS-uht-ee). In British English: /mɒnstɹˈɒsɪti/ (monstr-OS-it-ee). In Canadian English: /mɑːnˈstrɑːsəti/ (mahn-STRAHS-uht-ee). In Australian English: /mɒnstɹˈɒsɪti/ (monstr-OS-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mɑːnˈstrɑːsəti/ (mahn-STRAHS-uht-ee), while in British English it's /mɒnstɹˈɒsɪti/ (monstr-OS-it-ee).

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monstrosity

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/mɑːnˈstrɑːsəti/

mahn-STRAHS-uht-ee

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mɑːnmon·strɑːsstros·əti·ity

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