How do you pronounce "wetness"?

In American English: /ˈwɛtnəs/ (WEHTN-uhs). In British English: /wˈɛtnəs/ (W-ehtn). In Canadian English: /ˈwɛtnəs/ (WEHTN-uhs). In Australian English: /wˈɛtnəs/ (W-ehtn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɛtnəs/ (WEHTN-uhs), while in British English it's /wˈɛtnəs/ (W-ehtn).

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wetness

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/ˈwɛtnəs/

WEHTN-uhs

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wɛtnwet·əsness

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