How do you pronounce "betrays"?

In American English: /bɪˈtreɪz/ (bi-TRAYZ). In British English: /bɪtɹˈeɪz/ (bitr-AYZ). In Canadian English: /bɪˈtreɪz/ (bi-TRAYZ). In Australian English: /bɪtɹˈeɪz/ (bitr-AYZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bɪˈtreɪz/ (bi-TRAYZ), while in British English it's /bɪtɹˈeɪz/ (bitr-AYZ).

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betrays

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/bɪˈtreɪz/

bi-TRAYZ

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bɪbe·treɪztrays

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