How do you pronounce "exertions"?

In American English: /ɪgˈzɝːʃənz/ (ig-ZURSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɛɡzˈɜːʃənz/ (ehgz-ꞫSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /ɪgˈzɝːʃənz/ (ig-ZURSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɛɡzˈɜːʃənz/ (ehgz-ꞫSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪgˈzɝːʃənz/ (ig-ZURSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɛɡzˈɜːʃənz/ (ehgz-ꞫSH-uhnz).

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exertions

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/ɪgˈzɝːʃənz/

ig-ZURSH-uhnz

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ɪgex·zɝːʃer·ənztions

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