How do you pronounce "salesmanship"?

In American English: /ˈseɪlzmənˌʃɪp/ (SAYLZM-uhn-ship). In British English: /sˈeɪlzmənʃˌɪp/ (S-aylzm-uhnsh). In Canadian English: /ˈseɪlzmənˌʃɪp/ (SAYLZM-uhn-ship). In Australian English: /sˈeɪlzmənʃˌɪp/ (S-aylzm-uhnsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈseɪlzmənˌʃɪp/ (SAYLZM-uhn-ship), while in British English it's /sˈeɪlzmənʃˌɪp/ (S-aylzm-uhnsh).

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/ˈseɪlzmənˌʃɪp/

SAYLZM-uhn-ship

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seɪlzmsales·ənman·ʃɪpship

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