How do you pronounce "billets"?

In American English: /ˈbɪləts/ (BIL-uhts). In British English: /bˈɪlɪts/ (B-il). In Canadian English: /ˈbɪləts/ (BIL-uhts). In Australian English: /bˈɪlɪts/ (B-il).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɪləts/ (BIL-uhts), while in British English it's /bˈɪlɪts/ (B-il).

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billets

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/ˈbɪləts/

BIL-uhts

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bɪlbil·ətslets

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