How do you pronounce "orthodontists"?

In American English: /ˌɔrθəˈdɑːntəsts/ (awrth-uh-DAHNT-uhsts). In British English: /ˈɔːθədˌɒntɪsts/ (AWTH-uhd-ont-ists). In Canadian English: /ˌɔrθəˈdɑːntəsts/ (awrth-uh-DAHNT-uhsts). In Australian English: /ˈɔːθədˌɒntɪsts/ (AWTH-uhd-ont-ists).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɔrθəˈdɑːntəsts/ (awrth-uh-DAHNT-uhsts), while in British English it's /ˈɔːθədˌɒntɪsts/ (AWTH-uhd-ont-ists).

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/ˌɔrθəˈdɑːntəsts/

awrth-uh-DAHNT-uhsts

Syllable Breakdown

ɔrθor·ətho·dɑːntdon·əststists

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