How do you pronounce "unaware"?

In American English: /ˌənəˈwɛr/ (uhn-uh-WEHR). In British English: /ˌɐnəwˈɛə/ (ɐn-UHW-eh). In Canadian English: /ˌənəˈwɛr/ (uhn-uh-WEHR). In Australian English: /ˌʌnəwˈeə/ (uhn-uhw-EH-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌənəˈwɛr/ (uhn-uh-WEHR), while in British English it's /ˌɐnəwˈɛə/ (ɐn-UHW-eh).

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unaware

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/ˌənəˈwɛr/

uhn-uh-WEHR

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ənun·əaw·wɛrare

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