How do you pronounce "inferential"?

In American English: /ˌɪnfɝˈɛnʃəl/ (inf-ur-EHNSH-uhl). In British English: /ɪnfəɹˈɛnʃəl/ (inf-uhr-EHNSH-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnfɝˈɛnʃəl/ (inf-ur-EHNSH-uhl). In Australian English: /ɪnfəɹˈɛnʃəl/ (inf-uhr-EHNSH-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnfɝˈɛnʃəl/ (inf-ur-EHNSH-uhl), while in British English it's /ɪnfəɹˈɛnʃəl/ (inf-uhr-EHNSH-uhl).

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/ˌɪnfɝˈɛnʃəl/

inf-ur-EHNSH-uhl

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ɪnfin·ɝfer·ɛnʃen·əltial

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