How do you pronounce "stationary"?

In American English: /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri/ (STAYSH-uh-nehr-ee). In British English: /stˈeɪʃənəɹi/ (ST-aysh-uhn-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri/ (STAYSH-uh-nehr-ee). In Australian English: /stˈeɪʃənəɹi/ (ST-aysh-uhn-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri/ (STAYSH-uh-nehr-ee), while in British English it's /stˈeɪʃənəɹi/ (ST-aysh-uhn-uhr).

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/ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri/

STAYSH-uh-nehr-ee

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steɪʃsta·əti·nɛron·iary

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