How do you pronounce "armchairs"?

In American English: /ˈɑːrmˌtʃɛrz/ (AHRM-chehrz). In British English: /ˈɑːmtʃeəz/ (AHMCH-eh-uhz). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːrmˌtʃɛrz/ (AHRM-chehrz). In Australian English: /ˈɑːmtʃeəz/ (AHMCH-eh-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːrmˌtʃɛrz/ (AHRM-chehrz), while in British English it's /ˈɑːmtʃeəz/ (AHMCH-eh-uhz).

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/ˈɑːrmˌtʃɛrz/

AHRM-chehrz

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ɑːrmarm·tʃɛrzchairs

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