How do you pronounce "orgasms"?

In American English: /ˈɔrgæzəmz/ (AWRG-az-uhmz). In British English: /ˈɔːɡazəmz/ (AWG-az). In Canadian English: /ˈɔrgæzəmz/ (AWRG-az-uhmz). In Australian English: /ˈɔːɡazəmz/ (AWG-az).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɔrgæzəmz/ (AWRG-az-uhmz), while in British English it's /ˈɔːɡazəmz/ (AWG-az).

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orgasms

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/ˈɔrgæzəmz/

AWRG-az-uhmz

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ɔrgor·æzga·əmzsms

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