How do you pronounce "orations"?

In American English: /ɔˈreɪʃənz/ (aw-RAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɔːɹˈeɪʃənz/ (awr-AYSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /ɔˈreɪʃənz/ (aw-RAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɔːɹˈeɪʃənz/ (awr-AYSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɔˈreɪʃənz/ (aw-RAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɔːɹˈeɪʃənz/ (awr-AYSH-uhnz).

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orations

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/ɔˈreɪʃənz/

aw-RAYSH-uhnz

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ɔora·reɪʃti·ənzons

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