How do you pronounce "wealthiest"?

In American English: /ˈwɛlθiːəst/ (WEHLTH-ee-uhst). In British English: /wˈɛlθiɪst/ (W-ehlth-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈwɛlθiːəst/ (WEHLTH-ee-uhst). In Australian English: /wˈɛlθiɪst/ (W-ehlth-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɛlθiːəst/ (WEHLTH-ee-uhst), while in British English it's /wˈɛlθiɪst/ (W-ehlth-ee).

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/ˈwɛlθiːəst/

WEHLTH-ee-uhst

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wɛlθwealth·iːi·əstest

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