How do you pronounce "numerical"?

In American English: /nuːˈmɛrəkəl/ (noo-MEHR-uhk-uhl). In British English: /njuːmˈɛɹɪkəl/ (nyoom-EHR-ik-uhl). In Canadian English: /nuːˈmɛrəkəl/ (noo-MEHR-uhk-uhl). In Australian English: /njuːmˈɛɹɪkəl/ (nyoom-EHR-ik-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /nuːˈmɛrəkəl/ (noo-MEHR-uhk-uhl), while in British English it's /njuːmˈɛɹɪkəl/ (nyoom-EHR-ik-uhl).

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/nuːˈmɛrəkəl/

noo-MEHR-uhk-uhl

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nuːnu·mɛrmer·əki·əlcal

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