How do you pronounce "lacerate"?

In American English: /ˈlæsɝˌeɪt/ (LAS-ur-ayt). In British English: /lˈasəɹˌeɪt/ (L-as). In Canadian English: /ˈlæsɝˌeɪt/ (LAS-ur-ayt). In Australian English: /lˈasəɹˌeɪt/ (L-as).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlæsɝˌeɪt/ (LAS-ur-ayt), while in British English it's /lˈasəɹˌeɪt/ (L-as).

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lacerate

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/ˈlæsɝˌeɪt/

LAS-ur-ayt

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læslac·ɝer·eɪtate

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