How do you pronounce "raceway"?

In American English: /ˈreɪˌsweɪ/ (RAY-sway). In British English: /ɹˈeɪsweɪ/ (R-aysw). In Canadian English: /ˈreɪˌsweɪ/ (RAY-sway). In Australian English: /ɹˈeɪsweɪ/ (R-aysw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈreɪˌsweɪ/ (RAY-sway), while in British English it's /ɹˈeɪsweɪ/ (R-aysw).

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raceway

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/ˈreɪˌsweɪ/

RAY-sway

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reɪrace·sweɪway

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