How do you pronounce "calculations"?

In American English: /ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃənz/ (kalky-uh-LAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /kˌælkjʊlˈeɪʃənz/ (k-alky-UUL-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃənz/ (kalky-uh-LAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /kˌalkjʊlˈeɪʃənz/ (k-ALKY-uul).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃənz/ (kalky-uh-LAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /kˌælkjʊlˈeɪʃənz/ (k-alky-UUL-aysh).

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/ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃənz/

kalky-uh-LAYSH-uhnz

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kælkjcal·əcu·leɪʃla·ənztions

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