How do you pronounce "militant"?

In American English: /ˈmɪlətənt/ (MIL-uht-uhnt). In British English: /mˈɪlɪtənt/ (M-il-it). In Canadian English: /ˈmɪlətənt/ (MIL-uht-uhnt). In Australian English: /mˈɪlɪtənt/ (M-il-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɪlətənt/ (MIL-uht-uhnt), while in British English it's /mˈɪlɪtənt/ (M-il-it).

How to Pronounce "militant"

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militant

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/ˈmɪlətənt/

MIL-uht-uhnt

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mɪlmil·əti·ənttant

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