How do you pronounce "habitat"?

In American English: /ˈhæbəˌtæt/ (HAB-uh-tat). In British English: /hˈæbɪtˌæt/ (H-ab-it). In Canadian English: /ˈhæbəˌtæt/ (HAB-uh-tat). In Australian English: /hˈabɪtˌat/ (H).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhæbəˌtæt/ (HAB-uh-tat), while in British English it's /hˈæbɪtˌæt/ (H-ab-it).

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habitat

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/ˈhæbəˌtæt/

HAB-uh-tat

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hæbha·əbi·tættat

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