How do you pronounce "requests"?

In American English: /rɪˈkwɛsts/ (ri-KWEHSTS). In British English: /ɹɪkwˈɛsts/ (rikw-EHSTS). In Canadian English: /rɪˈkwɛsts/ (ri-KWEHSTS). In Australian English: /ɹɪkwˈɛsts/ (rikw-EHSTS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈkwɛsts/ (ri-KWEHSTS), while in British English it's /ɹɪkwˈɛsts/ (rikw-EHSTS).

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/rɪˈkwɛsts/

ri-KWEHSTS

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rɪre·kwɛstsquests

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