How do you pronounce "settlements"?

In American English: /ˈsɛtəlmənts/ (SEHT-uhlm-uhnts). In British English: /sˈɛtəlmənts/ (S-eht-uhlm). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛtəlmənts/ (SEHT-uhlm-uhnts). In Australian English: /sˈɛtəlmənts/ (S-eht-uhlm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛtəlmənts/ (SEHT-uhlm-uhnts), while in British English it's /sˈɛtəlmənts/ (S-eht-uhlm).

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settlements

/ˈsɛtəlmənts/

SEHT-uhlm-uhnts

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sɛtset·əlmtle·əntsments

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