How do you pronounce "tissues"?

In American English: /ˈtɪsˌjuːz/ (TIS-yooz). In British English: /tˈɪʃuːz/ (T-ish). In Canadian English: /ˈtɪsˌjuːz/ (TIS-yooz). In Australian English: /tˈɪʃuːz/ (T-ish).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɪsˌjuːz/ (TIS-yooz), while in British English it's /tˈɪʃuːz/ (T-ish).

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tissues

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/ˈtɪsˌjuːz/

TIS-yooz

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tɪstis·juːzsues

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