How do you pronounce "boron"?

In American English: /ˈbɔˌrɑːn/ (BAW-rahn). In British English: /bˈɔːɹɒn/ (B-awr). In Canadian English: /ˈbɔˌrɑːn/ (BAW-rahn). In Australian English: /bˈɔːɹɒn/ (B-awr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɔˌrɑːn/ (BAW-rahn), while in British English it's /bˈɔːɹɒn/ (B-awr).

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boron

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/ˈbɔˌrɑːn/

BAW-rahn

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bɔbo·rɑːnron

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