How do you pronounce "gyrations"?

In American English: /dʒaɪˈreɪʃənz/ (jeye-RAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /dʒaɪɹˈeɪʃənz/ (jeyer-AYSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /dʒaɪˈreɪʃənz/ (jeye-RAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /dʒaɪɹˈeɪʃənz/ (jeyer-AYSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dʒaɪˈreɪʃənz/ (jeye-RAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /dʒaɪɹˈeɪʃənz/ (jeyer-AYSH-uhnz).

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gyrations

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/dʒaɪˈreɪʃənz/

jeye-RAYSH-uhnz

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dʒaɪgy·reɪʃra·ənztions

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