How do you pronounce "rotation"?

In American English: /roʊˈteɪʃən/ (roh-TAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɹəʊtˈeɪʃən/ (roht-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /roʊˈteɪʃən/ (roh-TAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɹəʊtˈeɪʃən/ (roht-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /roʊˈteɪʃən/ (roh-TAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɹəʊtˈeɪʃən/ (roht-AYSH-uhn).

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rotation

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/roʊˈteɪʃən/

roh-TAYSH-uhn

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roʊro·teɪʃta·əntion

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