How do you pronounce "saturation"?

In American English: /ˌsætʃɝˈeɪʃən/ (sach-ur-AYSH-uhn). In British English: /sˌatʃəɹˈeɪʃən/ (s-ACH-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˌsætʃɝˈeɪʃən/ (sach-ur-AYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /sˌatʃəɹˈeɪʃən/ (s-ACH-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌsætʃɝˈeɪʃən/ (sach-ur-AYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /sˌatʃəɹˈeɪʃən/ (s-ACH-uhr).

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saturation

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/ˌsætʃɝˈeɪʃən/

sach-ur-AYSH-uhn

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sætʃsat·ɝu·eɪʃra·əntion

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