How do you pronounce "wordsworth"?

In American English: /ˈwɝːdzwɝθ/ (WURDZW-urth). In British English: /wˈɜːdswɜːθ/ (W-ɜdsw). In Canadian English: /ˈwɝːdzwɝθ/ (WURDZW-urth). In Australian English: /wˈɜːdswɜːθ/ (W-ɜdsw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɝːdzwɝθ/ (WURDZW-urth), while in British English it's /wˈɜːdswɜːθ/ (W-ɜdsw).

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/ˈwɝːdzwɝθ/

WURDZW-urth

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wɝːdzwwords·ɝθworth

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