How do you pronounce "balances"?

In American English: /ˈbælənsɪz/ (BAL-uhns-iz). In British English: /bˈalənsɪz/ (B-al). In Canadian English: /ˈbælənsɪz/ (BAL-uhns-iz). In Australian English: /bˈalənsɪz/ (B-al).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbælənsɪz/ (BAL-uhns-iz), while in British English it's /bˈalənsɪz/ (B-al).

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balances

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/ˈbælənsɪz/

BAL-uhns-iz

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bælbal·ənsan·ɪzces

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