How do you pronounce "corporation"?

In American English: /ˌkɔrpɝˈeɪʃən/ (kawrp-ur-AYSH-uhn). In British English: /kˌɔːpəɹˈeɪʃən/ (k-awp-UHR-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌkɔrpɝˈeɪʃən/ (kawrp-ur-AYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /kˌɔːpəɹˈeɪʃən/ (k-awp-UHR-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌkɔrpɝˈeɪʃən/ (kawrp-ur-AYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /kˌɔːpəɹˈeɪʃən/ (k-awp-UHR-aysh).

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/ˌkɔrpɝˈeɪʃən/

kawrp-ur-AYSH-uhn

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kɔrpcor·ɝpo·eɪʃra·əntion

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