How do you pronounce "beards"?

In American English: /ˈbɪrdz/ (BIRDZ). In British English: /bˈiədz/ (B-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈbɪrdz/ (BIRDZ). In Australian English: /bˈiədz/ (B-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɪrdz/ (BIRDZ), while in British English it's /bˈiədz/ (B-ee).

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beards

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/ˈbɪrdz/

BIRDZ

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bɪrdzbeards

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