How do you pronounce "divination"?

In American English: /ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/ (div-uh-NAYSH-uhn). In British English: /dɪvɪnˈeɪʃən/ (div-in-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/ (div-uh-NAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /dɪvɪnˈeɪʃən/ (div-in-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/ (div-uh-NAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /dɪvɪnˈeɪʃən/ (div-in-AYSH-uhn).

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divination

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/ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/

div-uh-NAYSH-uhn

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dɪvdiv·əina·neɪʃti·ənon

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