How do you pronounce "debentures"?

In American English: /dəˈbɛntʃɝz/ (duh-BEHNCH-urz). In British English: /dɛbˈɛntʃəz/ (dehb-EHNCH-uhz). In Canadian English: /dəˈbɛntʃɝz/ (duh-BEHNCH-urz). In Australian English: /dɛbˈɛntʃəz/ (dehb-EHNCH-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dəˈbɛntʃɝz/ (duh-BEHNCH-urz), while in British English it's /dɛbˈɛntʃəz/ (dehb-EHNCH-uhz).

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/dəˈbɛntʃɝz/

duh-BEHNCH-urz

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dəde·bɛntʃben·ɝztures

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