How do you pronounce "britannica"?

In American English: /brɪˈtænɪkə/ (bri-TAN-ik-uh). In British English: /bɹɪtˈænɪkə/ (brit-AN-ik-uh). In Canadian English: /brɪˈtænɪkə/ (bri-TAN-ik-uh). In Australian English: /bɹɪtˈanɪkə/ (brit-AN-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /brɪˈtænɪkə/ (bri-TAN-ik-uh), while in British English it's /bɹɪtˈænɪkə/ (brit-AN-ik-uh).

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britannica

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/brɪˈtænɪkə/

bri-TAN-ik-uh

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brɪbri·tæntan·ɪkni·əca

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