How do you pronounce "improvements"?

In American English: /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənts/ (im-PROOVM-uhnts). In British English: /ɪmpɹˈuːvmənts/ (impr-OOVM-uhnts). In Canadian English: /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənts/ (im-PROOVM-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɪmpɹˈuːvmənts/ (impr-OOVM-uhnts).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənts/ (im-PROOVM-uhnts), while in British English it's /ɪmpɹˈuːvmənts/ (impr-OOVM-uhnts).

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/ˌɪmˈpruːvmənts/

im-PROOVM-uhnts

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ɪmim·pruːvmprove·əntsments

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