How do you pronounce "belongs"?

In American English: /bɪˈlɔŋz/ (bi-LAWNGZ). In British English: /bɪlˈɒŋz/ (bil-ONGZ). In Canadian English: /bɪˈlɔŋz/ (bi-LAWNGZ). In Australian English: /bɪlˈɒŋz/ (bil-ONGZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bɪˈlɔŋz/ (bi-LAWNGZ), while in British English it's /bɪlˈɒŋz/ (bil-ONGZ).

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/bɪˈlɔŋz/

bi-LAWNGZ

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bɪbe·lɔŋzlongs

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