How do you pronounce "disturbances"?

In American English: /dɪˈstɝːbənsəz/ (di-STURB-uhns-uhz). In British English: /dɪstˈɜːbənsɪz/ (dist-ꞫB-uhns-iz). In Canadian English: /dɪˈstɝːbənsəz/ (di-STURB-uhns-uhz). In Australian English: /dɪstˈɜːbənsɪz/ (dist-ꞫB-uhns-iz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈstɝːbənsəz/ (di-STURB-uhns-uhz), while in British English it's /dɪstˈɜːbənsɪz/ (dist-ꞫB-uhns-iz).

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disturbances

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/dɪˈstɝːbənsəz/

di-STURB-uhns-uhz

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdis·stɝːbtur·ənsban·əzces

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