How do you pronounce "invocation"?

In American English: /ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/ (inv-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɪnvəkˈeɪʃən/ (inv-uhk-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/ (inv-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɪnvəʊkˈeɪʃən/ (inv-ohk-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/ (inv-uh-KAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɪnvəkˈeɪʃən/ (inv-uhk-AYSH-uhn).

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invocation

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/ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/

inv-uh-KAYSH-uhn

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ɪnvin·əvo·keɪʃca·əntion

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