How do you pronounce "interference"?

In American English: /ˌɪntɝˈfɪrəns/ (int-ur-FIR-uhns). In British English: /ˌɪntəfˈɪəɹəns/ (int-uhf-I-uhr-uhns). In Canadian English: /ˌɪntɝˈfɪrəns/ (int-ur-FIR-uhns). In Australian English: /ˌɪntəfˈiəɹəns/ (int-uhf-EE-uhr-uhns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪntɝˈfɪrəns/ (int-ur-FIR-uhns), while in British English it's /ˌɪntəfˈɪəɹəns/ (int-uhf-I-uhr-uhns).

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/ˌɪntɝˈfɪrəns/

int-ur-FIR-uhns

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ɪntin·ɝter·fɪrfer·ənsence

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