How do you pronounce "somewhere"?

In American English: /ˈsʌmˌwɛr/ (SUHM-wehr). In British English: /sˈɐmwˌɛə/ (S-ɐmw). In Canadian English: /ˈsʌmˌwɛr/ (SUHM-wehr). In Australian English: /sˈʌmweə/ (S-uhmw-eh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsʌmˌwɛr/ (SUHM-wehr), while in British English it's /sˈɐmwˌɛə/ (S-ɐmw).

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somewhere

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/ˈsʌmˌwɛr/

SUHM-wehr

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sʌmsome·wɛrwhere

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