How do you pronounce "disposition"?

In American English: /ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ (disp-uh-ZISH-uhn). In British English: /dˌɪspəzˈɪʃən/ (d-isp-UHZ-ish). In Canadian English: /ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ (disp-uh-ZISH-uhn). In Australian English: /dˌɪspəzˈɪʃən/ (d-isp-UHZ-ish).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ (disp-uh-ZISH-uhn), while in British English it's /dˌɪspəzˈɪʃən/ (d-isp-UHZ-ish).

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disposition

/ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/

disp-uh-ZISH-uhn

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dɪspdis·əpo·zɪʃsi·əntion

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