How do you pronounce "unison"?

In American English: /ˈjuːnəsən/ (YOON-uhs-uhn). In British English: /jˈuːnɪsən/ (Y-oon-is). In Canadian English: /ˈjuːnəsən/ (YOON-uhs-uhn). In Australian English: /jˈuːnɪsən/ (Y-oon-is).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈjuːnəsən/ (YOON-uhs-uhn), while in British English it's /jˈuːnɪsən/ (Y-oon-is).

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unison

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/ˈjuːnəsən/

YOON-uhs-uhn

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juːnu·əsni·ənson

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