How do you pronounce "africans"?

In American English: /ˈæfrɪkənz/ (AFR-ik-uhnz). In British English: /ˈafɹɪkənz/ (AFR-ik). In Canadian English: /ˈæfrɪkənz/ (AFR-ik-uhnz). In Australian English: /ˈafɹɪkənz/ (AFR-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæfrɪkənz/ (AFR-ik-uhnz), while in British English it's /ˈafɹɪkənz/ (AFR-ik).

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africans

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/ˈæfrɪkənz/

AFR-ik-uhnz

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æfraf·ɪkri·ənzcans

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