How do you pronounce "version"?

In American English: /ˈvɝːʒən/ (VURZH-uhn). In British English: /vˈɜːʒən/ (V-ɜzh). In Canadian English: /ˈvɝːʒən/ (VURZH-uhn). In Australian English: /vˈɜːʃən/ (V-ɜsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvɝːʒən/ (VURZH-uhn), while in British English it's /vˈɜːʒən/ (V-ɜzh).

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version

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/ˈvɝːʒən/

VURZH-uhn

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vɝːʒver·ənsion

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