How do you pronounce "walkways"?

In American English: /ˈwɔˌkweɪz/ (WAW-kwayz). In British English: /wˈɔːkweɪz/ (W-awkw). In Canadian English: /ˈwɔˌkweɪz/ (WAW-kwayz). In Australian English: /wˈɔːkweɪz/ (W-awkw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɔˌkweɪz/ (WAW-kwayz), while in British English it's /wˈɔːkweɪz/ (W-awkw).

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walkways

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/ˈwɔˌkweɪz/

WAW-kwayz

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wɔwalk·kweɪzways

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