How do you pronounce "professions"?

In American English: /prəˈfɛʃənz/ (pruh-FEHSH-uhnz). In British English: /pɹəfˈɛʃənz/ (pruhf-EHSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /prəˈfɛʃənz/ (pruh-FEHSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /pɹəfˈɛʃənz/ (pruhf-EHSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /prəˈfɛʃənz/ (pruh-FEHSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /pɹəfˈɛʃənz/ (pruhf-EHSH-uhnz).

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/prəˈfɛʃənz/

pruh-FEHSH-uhnz

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prəpro·fɛʃfes·ənzsions

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