How do you pronounce "announcements"?

In American English: /əˈnaʊnsmɛnts/ (uh-NOWNSM-ehnts). In British English: /ənˈaʊnsmənts/ (uhn-OWNSM-uhnts). In Canadian English: /əˈnaʊnsmɛnts/ (uh-NOWNSM-ehnts). In Australian English: /ɐnˈaʊnsmənts/ (ⱯN-ownsm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈnaʊnsmɛnts/ (uh-NOWNSM-ehnts), while in British English it's /ənˈaʊnsmənts/ (uhn-OWNSM-uhnts).

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/əˈnaʊnsmɛnts/

uh-NOWNSM-ehnts

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əan·naʊnsmnounce·ɛntsments

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