How do you pronounce "affluence"?

In American English: /ˈæfluːəns/ (AFL-oo-uhns). In British English: /ˈafluːəns/ (AFL-oo). In Canadian English: /ˈæfluːəns/ (AFL-oo-uhns). In Australian English: /ˈafluːəns/ (AFL-oo).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæfluːəns/ (AFL-oo-uhns), while in British English it's /ˈafluːəns/ (AFL-oo).

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affluence

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/ˈæfluːəns/

AFL-oo-uhns

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æflaf·uːflu·ənsence

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