How do you pronounce "exonerate"?

In American English: /ɪgˈzɑːnɝˌeɪt/ (ig-ZAHN-ur-ayt). In British English: /ɛɡzˈɒnəɹˌeɪt/ (ehgz-ON-uhr-ayt). In Canadian English: /ɪgˈzɑːnɝˌeɪt/ (ig-ZAHN-ur-ayt). In Australian English: /ɛɡzˈɒnəɹˌeɪt/ (ehgz-ON-uhr-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪgˈzɑːnɝˌeɪt/ (ig-ZAHN-ur-ayt), while in British English it's /ɛɡzˈɒnəɹˌeɪt/ (ehgz-ON-uhr-ayt).

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exonerate

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/ɪgˈzɑːnɝˌeɪt/

ig-ZAHN-ur-ayt

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ɪgex·zɑːnon·ɝer·eɪtate

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