How do you pronounce "insemination"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˌsɛməˈneɪʃən/ (in-sehm-uh-NAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɪnsˌɛmɪnˈeɪʃən/ (ins-ehm-in-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˌsɛməˈneɪʃən/ (in-sehm-uh-NAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɪnsˌɛmɪnˈeɪʃən/ (ins-ehm-in-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˌsɛməˈneɪʃən/ (in-sehm-uh-NAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɪnsˌɛmɪnˈeɪʃən/ (ins-ehm-in-AYSH-uhn).

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/ˌɪnˌsɛməˈneɪʃən/

in-sehm-uh-NAYSH-uhn

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ɪnin·sɛmsem·əi·neɪʃna·əntion

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