How do you pronounce "tandem"?

In American English: /ˈtændəm/ (TAND-uhm). In British English: /tˈandəm/ (T). In Canadian English: /ˈtændəm/ (TAND-uhm). In Australian English: /tˈandəm/ (T).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtændəm/ (TAND-uhm), while in British English it's /tˈandəm/ (T).

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tandem

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/ˈtændəm/

TAND-uhm

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tændtan·əmdem

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