How do you pronounce "megatons"?

In American English: /ˈmɛgəˌtənz/ (MEHG-uh-tuhnz). In British English: /mˈɛɡətənz/ (M-ehg-uht). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛgəˌtənz/ (MEHG-uh-tuhnz). In Australian English: /mˈɛɡətənz/ (M-ehg-uht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛgəˌtənz/ (MEHG-uh-tuhnz), while in British English it's /mˈɛɡətənz/ (M-ehg-uht).

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megatons

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/ˈmɛgəˌtənz/

MEHG-uh-tuhnz

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mɛgme·əga·tənztons

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