How do you pronounce "emulate"?

In American English: /ˈɛmjəˌleɪt/ (EHMY-uh-layt). In British English: /ˈɛmjʊlˌeɪt/ (EHMY-uul-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈɛmjəˌleɪt/ (EHMY-uh-layt). In Australian English: /ˈɛmjʊlˌeɪt/ (EHMY-uul-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛmjəˌleɪt/ (EHMY-uh-layt), while in British English it's /ˈɛmjʊlˌeɪt/ (EHMY-uul-ayt).

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emulate

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/ˈɛmjəˌleɪt/

EHMY-uh-layt

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ɛmjem·əu·leɪtlate

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