How do you pronounce "batteries"?

In American English: /ˈbætɝiːz/ (BAT-ur-eez). In British English: /bˈætəɹiz/ (B-at-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈbætɝiːz/ (BAT-ur-eez). In Australian English: /bˈatəɹiz/ (B-at).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbætɝiːz/ (BAT-ur-eez), while in British English it's /bˈætəɹiz/ (B-at-uhr).

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/ˈbætɝiːz/

BAT-ur-eez

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bætbat·ɝter·iːzies

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