How do you pronounce "engagement"?

In American English: /ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənt/ (ehn-GAYJM-uhnt). In British English: /ɪngˈeɪdʒmənt/ (ing-AYJM-uhnt). In Canadian English: /ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənt/ (ehn-GAYJM-uhnt). In Australian English: /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒmənt/ (ehngg-AYJM-uhnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənt/ (ehn-GAYJM-uhnt), while in British English it's /ɪngˈeɪdʒmənt/ (ing-AYJM-uhnt).

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/ɛnˈgeɪdʒmənt/

ehn-GAYJM-uhnt

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ɛnen·geɪdʒmgage·əntment

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