How do you pronounce "cannibals"?

In American English: /ˈkænəbəlz/ (KAN-uhb-uhlz). In British English: /kˈanɪbəlz/ (K-an). In Canadian English: /ˈkænəbəlz/ (KAN-uhb-uhlz). In Australian English: /kˈanɪbəlz/ (K-an).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkænəbəlz/ (KAN-uhb-uhlz), while in British English it's /kˈanɪbəlz/ (K-an).

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cannibals

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/ˈkænəbəlz/

KAN-uhb-uhlz

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kæncan·əbni·əlzbals

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