How do you pronounce "examinations"?

In American English: /ɪgˌzæməˈneɪʃənz/ (ig-zam-uh-NAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɪgzˌæmɪnˈeɪʃənz/ (igz-am-in-AYSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /ɪgˌzæməˈneɪʃənz/ (ig-zam-uh-NAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɛɡzˌamɪnˈeɪʃənz/ (ehgz-am-IN-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪgˌzæməˈneɪʃənz/ (ig-zam-uh-NAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɪgzˌæmɪnˈeɪʃənz/ (igz-am-in-AYSH-uhnz).

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examinations

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/ɪgˌzæməˈneɪʃənz/

ig-zam-uh-NAYSH-uhnz

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ɪgex·zæmam·əi·neɪʃna·ənztions

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