How do you pronounce "cancels"?

In American English: /ˈkænsəlz/ (KANS-uhlz). In British English: /kˈansəlz/ (K). In Canadian English: /ˈkænsəlz/ (KANS-uhlz). In Australian English: /kˈansəlz/ (K).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkænsəlz/ (KANS-uhlz), while in British English it's /kˈansəlz/ (K).

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cancels

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/ˈkænsəlz/

KANS-uhlz

Syllable Breakdown

kænscan·əlzcels

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