How do you pronounce "subpoenas"?

In American English: /səˈpiːnəz/ (suh-PEEN-uhz). In British English: /suːpˈiːnəz/ (soop-EEN-uhz). In Canadian English: /səˈpiːnəz/ (suh-PEEN-uhz). In Australian English: /suːpˈiːnəz/ (soop-EEN-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /səˈpiːnəz/ (suh-PEEN-uhz), while in British English it's /suːpˈiːnəz/ (soop-EEN-uhz).

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subpoenas

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/səˈpiːnəz/

suh-PEEN-uhz

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səsub·piːnpoe·əznas

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