How do you pronounce "gyration"?

In American English: /dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/ (jeye-RAYSH-uhn). In British English: /dʒaɪɹˈeɪʃən/ (jeyer-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/ (jeye-RAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /dʒaɪɹˈeɪʃən/ (jeyer-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/ (jeye-RAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /dʒaɪɹˈeɪʃən/ (jeyer-AYSH-uhn).

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gyration

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/dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/

jeye-RAYSH-uhn

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dʒaɪgy·reɪʃra·əntion

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