How do you pronounce "concentration"?

In American English: /ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/ (kahns-uhn-TRAYSH-uhn). In British English: /kˌɒnsəntɹˈeɪʃən/ (k-ons-UHNTR-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/ (kahns-uhn-TRAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /kˌɒnsəntɹˈeɪʃən/ (k-ons-UHNTR-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/ (kahns-uhn-TRAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /kˌɒnsəntɹˈeɪʃən/ (k-ons-UHNTR-aysh).

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/ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/

kahns-uhn-TRAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːnscon·əncen·treɪʃtra·əntion

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