How do you pronounce "protestants"?

In American English: /ˈprɑːtəstənts/ (PRAHT-uhst-uhnts). In British English: /pɹˈɒtɪstənts/ (PR-ot-ist). In Canadian English: /ˈprɑːtəstənts/ (PRAHT-uhst-uhnts). In Australian English: /pɹˈɒtɪstənts/ (PR-ot-ist).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈprɑːtəstənts/ (PRAHT-uhst-uhnts), while in British English it's /pɹˈɒtɪstənts/ (PR-ot-ist).

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/ˈprɑːtəstənts/

PRAHT-uhst-uhnts

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prɑːtpro·əsttes·əntstants

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