How do you pronounce "sojourn"?

In American English: /ˈsoʊdʒɝn/ (SOHJ-urn). In British English: /sˈəʊdʒɜːn/ (S-ohj). In Canadian English: /ˈsoʊdʒɝn/ (SOHJ-urn). In Australian English: /sˈəʊdʒɜːn/ (S-ohj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsoʊdʒɝn/ (SOHJ-urn), while in British English it's /sˈəʊdʒɜːn/ (S-ohj).

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sojourn

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/ˈsoʊdʒɝn/

SOHJ-urn

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soʊdʒso·ɝnjourn

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