How do you pronounce "segment"?

In American English: /ˈsɛgmənt/ (SEHGM-uhnt). In British English: /sˈɛɡmənt/ (S-ehgm). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛgmənt/ (SEHGM-uhnt). In Australian English: /sˈɛɡmənt/ (S-ehgm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛgmənt/ (SEHGM-uhnt), while in British English it's /sˈɛɡmənt/ (S-ehgm).

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segment

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/ˈsɛgmənt/

SEHGM-uhnt

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sɛgmseg·əntment

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