How do you pronounce "seventies"?

In American English: /ˈsɛvəntiːz/ (SEHV-uhnt-eez). In British English: /sˈɛvəntiz/ (S-ehv-uhnt). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛvəntiːz/ (SEHV-uhnt-eez). In Australian English: /sˈɛvəntiz/ (S-ehv-uhnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛvəntiːz/ (SEHV-uhnt-eez), while in British English it's /sˈɛvəntiz/ (S-ehv-uhnt).

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/ˈsɛvəntiːz/

SEHV-uhnt-eez

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sɛvsev·ənten·iːzties

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