How do you pronounce "pseudonym"?

In American English: /ˈsuːdəˌnɪm/ (SOOD-uh-nim). In British English: /sˈuːdəʊnˌɪm/ (S-ood-ohn). In Canadian English: /ˈsuːdəˌnɪm/ (SOOD-uh-nim). In Australian English: /sˈuːdəʊnˌɪm/ (S-ood-ohn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsuːdəˌnɪm/ (SOOD-uh-nim), while in British English it's /sˈuːdəʊnˌɪm/ (S-ood-ohn).

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pseudonym

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/ˈsuːdəˌnɪm/

SOOD-uh-nim

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suːdpseu·ədo·nɪmnym

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