How do you pronounce "bias"?

In American English: /ˈbaɪəs/ (BEYE-uhs). In British English: /bˈaɪəs/ (B-eye). In Canadian English: /ˈbaɪəs/ (BEYE-uhs). In Australian English: /bˈaɪəs/ (B-eye).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbaɪəs/ (BEYE-uhs), while in British English it's /bˈaɪəs/ (B-eye).

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bias

/ˈbaɪəs/

BEYE-uhs

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baɪbi·əsas

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