How do you pronounce "buddies"?

In American English: /ˈbʌdiːz/ (BUHD-eez). In British English: /bˈɐdiz/ (B). In Canadian English: /ˈbʌdiːz/ (BUHD-eez). In Australian English: /bˈʌdɪz/ (B-uhd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbʌdiːz/ (BUHD-eez), while in British English it's /bˈɐdiz/ (B).

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buddies

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/ˈbʌdiːz/

BUHD-eez

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bʌdbud·iːzdies

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