How do you pronounce "whitetail"?

In American English: /ˈwaɪtˌteɪl/ (WEYET-tayl). In British English: /wˈaɪtteɪl/ (W-eyett). In Canadian English: /ˈwʌɪtˌteɪl/ (WUH-it-tayl). In Australian English: /wˈaɪtteɪl/ (W-eyett).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwaɪtˌteɪl/ (WEYET-tayl), while in British English it's /wˈaɪtteɪl/ (W-eyett).

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whitetail

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/ˈwaɪtˌteɪl/

WEYET-tayl

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waɪtwhite·teɪltail

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