How do you pronounce "sediments"?

In American English: /ˈsɛdəmənts/ (SEHD-uhm-uhnts). In British English: /sˈɛdɪmənts/ (S-ehd-im). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛdəmənts/ (SEHD-uhm-uhnts). In Australian English: /sˈɛdɪmənts/ (S-ehd-im).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛdəmənts/ (SEHD-uhm-uhnts), while in British English it's /sˈɛdɪmənts/ (S-ehd-im).

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sediments

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/ˈsɛdəmənts/

SEHD-uhm-uhnts

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sɛdsed·əmi·əntsments

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