How do you pronounce "auctioneer"?

In American English: /ˌɑːkʃəˈnɪr/ (ahksh-uh-NIR). In British English: /ˈɔːkʃənˈiə/ (AWKSH-uhn-EE-uh). In Canadian English: /ˌɑːkʃəˈnɪr/ (ahksh-uh-NIR). In Australian English: /ˈɔːkʃənˈiə/ (AWKSH-uhn-EE-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɑːkʃəˈnɪr/ (ahksh-uh-NIR), while in British English it's /ˈɔːkʃənˈiə/ (AWKSH-uhn-EE-uh).

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/ˌɑːkʃəˈnɪr/

ahksh-uh-NIR

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ɑːkʃauc·ətion·nɪreer

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