How do you pronounce "damnation"?

In American English: /dæmˈneɪʃən/ (dam-NAYSH-uhn). In British English: /damnˈeɪʃən/ (DAMN-aysh). In Canadian English: /dæmˈneɪʃən/ (dam-NAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /damnˈeɪʃən/ (DAMN-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dæmˈneɪʃən/ (dam-NAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /damnˈeɪʃən/ (DAMN-aysh).

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damnation

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/dæmˈneɪʃən/

dam-NAYSH-uhn

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dæmda·neɪʃmna·əntion

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