How do you pronounce "racketeers"?

In American English: /ˌrækəˈtɪrz/ (rak-uh-TIRZ). In British English: /ɹˌakɪtˈiəz/ (r-AK-it). In Canadian English: /ˌrækəˈtɪrz/ (rak-uh-TIRZ). In Australian English: /ɹˌakɪtˈiəz/ (r-AK-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌrækəˈtɪrz/ (rak-uh-TIRZ), while in British English it's /ɹˌakɪtˈiəz/ (r-AK-it).

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racketeers

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/ˌrækəˈtɪrz/

rak-uh-TIRZ

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rækrack·əe·tɪrzteers

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