How do you pronounce "inhabitants"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ (in-HAB-it-uhnts). In British English: /ɪnhˈæbɪtənts/ (inh-AB-it-uhnts). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ (in-HAB-it-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɪnhˈabɪtənts/ (inh-AB-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ (in-HAB-it-uhnts), while in British English it's /ɪnhˈæbɪtənts/ (inh-AB-it-uhnts).

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inhabitants

/ˌɪnˈhæbɪtənts/

in-HAB-it-uhnts

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ɪnin·hæbhab·ɪti·əntstants

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