How do you pronounce "pigments"?

In American English: /ˈpɪgˌmɛnts/ (PIG-mehnts). In British English: /pˈɪɡmənts/ (P-igm). In Canadian English: /ˈpɪgˌmɛnts/ (PIG-mehnts). In Australian English: /pˈɪɡmənts/ (P-igm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɪgˌmɛnts/ (PIG-mehnts), while in British English it's /pˈɪɡmənts/ (P-igm).

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pigments

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/ˈpɪgˌmɛnts/

PIG-mehnts

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pɪgpig·mɛntsments

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