How do you pronounce "resemblance"?

In American English: /rɪˈzɛmbləns/ (ri-ZEHMBL-uhns). In British English: /ɹɪzˈɛmbləns/ (riz-EHMBL-uhns). In Canadian English: /rɪˈzɛmbləns/ (ri-ZEHMBL-uhns). In Australian English: /ɹɪzˈɛmbləns/ (riz-EHMBL-uhns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈzɛmbləns/ (ri-ZEHMBL-uhns), while in British English it's /ɹɪzˈɛmbləns/ (riz-EHMBL-uhns).

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resemblance

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/rɪˈzɛmbləns/

ri-ZEHMBL-uhns

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rɪre·zɛmblsem·ənsblance

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