How do you pronounce "cohesion"?

In American English: /koʊˈhiːʒən/ (koh-HEEZH-uhn). In British English: /kəʊhˈiːʒən/ (kohh-EEZH-uhn). In Canadian English: /koʊˈhiːʒən/ (koh-HEEZH-uhn). In Australian English: /kəʊhˈiːʒən/ (kohh-EEZH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /koʊˈhiːʒən/ (koh-HEEZH-uhn), while in British English it's /kəʊhˈiːʒən/ (kohh-EEZH-uhn).

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cohesion

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/koʊˈhiːʒən/

koh-HEEZH-uhn

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koʊco·hiːʒhe·ənsion

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