How do you pronounce "transaction"?

In American English: /trænˈzækʃən/ (tran-ZAKSH-uhn). In British English: /tɹænzˈækʃən/ (tranz-AKSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /trænˈzækʃən/ (tran-ZAKSH-uhn). In Australian English: /tɹansˈakʃən/ (TRANS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /trænˈzækʃən/ (tran-ZAKSH-uhn), while in British English it's /tɹænzˈækʃən/ (tranz-AKSH-uhn).

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transaction

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/trænˈzækʃən/

tran-ZAKSH-uhn

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træntrans·zækʃac·əntion

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