How do you pronounce "reformation"?

In American English: /ˌrɛfɝˈmeɪʃən/ (rehf-ur-MAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɹɪfɔːmˈeɪʃən/ (rif-awm-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌrɛfɝˈmeɪʃən/ (rehf-ur-MAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɹɪfɔːmˈeɪʃən/ (rif-awm-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌrɛfɝˈmeɪʃən/ (rehf-ur-MAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɹɪfɔːmˈeɪʃən/ (rif-awm-AYSH-uhn).

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reformation

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/ˌrɛfɝˈmeɪʃən/

rehf-ur-MAYSH-uhn

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rɛfref·ɝor·meɪʃma·əntion

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