How do you pronounce "protuberance"?

In American English: /proʊˈtuːbɝəns/ (proh-TOOB-ur-uhns). In British English: /pɹətjˈuːbəɹəns/ (pruhty-OOB-uhr-uhns). In Canadian English: /proʊˈtuːbɝəns/ (proh-TOOB-ur-uhns). In Australian English: /pɹətjˈuːbəɹəns/ (pruhty-OOB-uhr-uhns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /proʊˈtuːbɝəns/ (proh-TOOB-ur-uhns), while in British English it's /pɹətjˈuːbəɹəns/ (pruhty-OOB-uhr-uhns).

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protuberance

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/proʊˈtuːbɝəns/

proh-TOOB-ur-uhns

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proʊpro·tuːbtu·ɝber·ənsance

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