How do you pronounce "indignation"?

In American English: /ˌɪndɪgˈneɪʃən/ (ind-ig-NAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ (ind-ign-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌɪndɪgˈneɪʃən/ (ind-ig-NAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ (ind-ign-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪndɪgˈneɪʃən/ (ind-ig-NAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ (ind-ign-AYSH-uhn).

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indignation

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/ˌɪndɪgˈneɪʃən/

ind-ig-NAYSH-uhn

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ɪndin·ɪgdig·neɪʃna·əntion

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