How do you pronounce "retirements"?

In American English: /rɪˈtaɪrmənts/ (ri-TEYERM-uhnts). In British English: /ɹɪtˈaɪəmənts/ (rit-EYE-uhm-uhnts). In Canadian English: /rɪˈtaɪrmənts/ (ri-TEYERM-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɹɪtˈaɪəmənts/ (rit-EYE-uhm-uhnts).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈtaɪrmənts/ (ri-TEYERM-uhnts), while in British English it's /ɹɪtˈaɪəmənts/ (rit-EYE-uhm-uhnts).

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retirements

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/rɪˈtaɪrmənts/

ri-TEYERM-uhnts

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rɪre·taɪrmtire·əntsments

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