How do you pronounce "inventions"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈvɛnʃənz/ (in-VEHNSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɪnvˈɛnʃənz/ (inv-EHNSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈvɛnʃənz/ (in-VEHNSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɪnvˈɛnʃənz/ (inv-EHNSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈvɛnʃənz/ (in-VEHNSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɪnvˈɛnʃənz/ (inv-EHNSH-uhnz).

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/ˌɪnˈvɛnʃənz/

in-VEHNSH-uhnz

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ɪnin·vɛnʃven·ənztions

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