How do you pronounce "imitators"?

In American English: /ˈɪmɪˌteɪtɝz/ (IM-i-tayt-urz). In British English: /ˈɪmɪtˌeɪtəz/ (IM-it-ayt-uhz). In Canadian English: /ˈɪmɪˌteɪtɝz/ (IM-i-tayt-urz). In Australian English: /ˈɪmɪtˌeɪtəz/ (IM-it-ayt-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɪmɪˌteɪtɝz/ (IM-i-tayt-urz), while in British English it's /ˈɪmɪtˌeɪtəz/ (IM-it-ayt-uhz).

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imitators

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/ˈɪmɪˌteɪtɝz/

IM-i-tayt-urz

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ɪmim·ɪi·teɪtta·ɝztors

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