How do you pronounce "bouts"?

In American English: /ˈbaʊts/ (BOWTS). In British English: /bˈaʊts/ (B). In Canadian English: /ˈbʌʊts/ (BUH-uuts). In Australian English: /bˈaʊts/ (B).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbaʊts/ (BOWTS), while in British English it's /bˈaʊts/ (B).

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bouts

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/ˈbaʊts/

BOWTS

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baʊtsbouts

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