How do you pronounce "sponsorship"?

In American English: /ˈspɑːnsɝˌʃɪp/ (SPAHNS-ur-ship). In British English: /spˈɒnsəʃˌɪp/ (SP-ons-uhsh). In Canadian English: /ˈspɑːnsɝˌʃɪp/ (SPAHNS-ur-ship). In Australian English: /spˈɒnsəʃˌɪp/ (SP-ons-uhsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈspɑːnsɝˌʃɪp/ (SPAHNS-ur-ship), while in British English it's /spˈɒnsəʃˌɪp/ (SP-ons-uhsh).

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/ˈspɑːnsɝˌʃɪp/

SPAHNS-ur-ship

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spɑːnsspon·ɝsor·ʃɪpship

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