How do you pronounce "temperament"?

In American English: /ˈtɛmprəmənt/ (TEHMPR-uhm-uhnt). In British English: /tˈɛmpɹəmənt/ (T-ehmpr-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˈtɛmprəmənt/ (TEHMPR-uhm-uhnt). In Australian English: /tˈɛmpɹəmənt/ (T-ehmpr-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɛmprəmənt/ (TEHMPR-uhm-uhnt), while in British English it's /tˈɛmpɹəmənt/ (T-ehmpr-uhm).

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/ˈtɛmprəmənt/

TEHMPR-uhm-uhnt

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tɛmprtem·əmpera·əntment

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