How do you pronounce "canisters"?

In American English: /ˈkænəstɝz/ (KAN-uhst-urz). In British English: /kˈanɪstəz/ (K-an). In Canadian English: /ˈkænəstɝz/ (KAN-uhst-urz). In Australian English: /kˈanɪstəz/ (K-an).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkænəstɝz/ (KAN-uhst-urz), while in British English it's /kˈanɪstəz/ (K-an).

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canisters

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/ˈkænəstɝz/

KAN-uhst-urz

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kæncan·əstis·ɝzters

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