How do you pronounce "vagueness"?

In American English: /ˈveɪgnɪs/ (VAYGN-is). In British English: /vˈeɪɡnəs/ (V-aygn). In Canadian English: /ˈveɪgnɪs/ (VAYGN-is). In Australian English: /vˈeɪɡnəs/ (V-aygn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈveɪgnɪs/ (VAYGN-is), while in British English it's /vˈeɪɡnəs/ (V-aygn).

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vagueness

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/ˈveɪgnɪs/

VAYGN-is

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veɪgnvague·ɪsness

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