How do you pronounce "uncertainties"?

In American English: /ənˈsɝːtəntiːz/ (uhn-SURT-uhnt-eez). In British English: /ʌnsˈɜːtəntiz/ (uhns-ꞫT-uhnt-eez). In Canadian English: /ənˈsɝːtəntiːz/ (uhn-SURT-uhnt-eez). In Australian English: /ʌnsˈɜːtəntiz/ (uhns-ꞫT-uhnt-eez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ənˈsɝːtəntiːz/ (uhn-SURT-uhnt-eez), while in British English it's /ʌnsˈɜːtəntiz/ (uhns-ꞫT-uhnt-eez).

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uncertainties

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/ənˈsɝːtəntiːz/

uhn-SURT-uhnt-eez

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ənun·sɝːtcer·ənttain·iːzties

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