How do you pronounce "censors"?

In American English: /ˈsɛnsɝz/ (SEHNS-urz). In British English: /sˈɛnsəz/ (S-ehns). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛnsɝz/ (SEHNS-urz). In Australian English: /sˈɛnsəz/ (S-ehns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛnsɝz/ (SEHNS-urz), while in British English it's /sˈɛnsəz/ (S-ehns).

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censors

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/ˈsɛnsɝz/

SEHNS-urz

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sɛnscen·ɝzsors

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