How do you pronounce "membership"?

In American English: /ˈmɛmbɝˌʃɪp/ (MEHMB-ur-ship). In British English: /mˈɛmbəʃˌɪp/ (M-ehmb-uhsh). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛmbɝˌʃɪp/ (MEHMB-ur-ship). In Australian English: /mˈɛmbəʃˌɪp/ (M-ehmb-uhsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛmbɝˌʃɪp/ (MEHMB-ur-ship), while in British English it's /mˈɛmbəʃˌɪp/ (M-ehmb-uhsh).

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/ˈmɛmbɝˌʃɪp/

MEHMB-ur-ship

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mɛmbmem·ɝber·ʃɪpship

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