How do you pronounce "prediction"?

In American English: /priːˈdɪkʃən/ (pree-DIKSH-uhn). In British English: /pɹɪdˈɪkʃən/ (prid-IKSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /priːˈdɪkʃən/ (pree-DIKSH-uhn). In Australian English: /pɹɪdˈɪkʃən/ (prid-IKSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /priːˈdɪkʃən/ (pree-DIKSH-uhn), while in British English it's /pɹɪdˈɪkʃən/ (prid-IKSH-uhn).

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/priːˈdɪkʃən/

pree-DIKSH-uhn

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priːpre·dɪkʃdic·əntion

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