How do you pronounce "broadens"?

In American English: /ˈbrɔdənz/ (BRAWD-uhnz). In British English: /bɹˈɔːdənz/ (BR-awd). In Canadian English: /ˈbrɔdənz/ (BRAWD-uhnz). In Australian English: /bɹˈɔːdənz/ (BR-awd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbrɔdənz/ (BRAWD-uhnz), while in British English it's /bɹˈɔːdənz/ (BR-awd).

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/ˈbrɔdənz/

BRAWD-uhnz

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brɔdbroad·ənzens

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