How do you pronounce "centres"?

In American English: /ˈsɛntɝz/ (SEHNT-urz). In British English: /sˈɛntəz/ (S-ehnt). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛntɝz/ (SEHNT-urz). In Australian English: /sˈɛntəz/ (S-ehnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛntɝz/ (SEHNT-urz), while in British English it's /sˈɛntəz/ (S-ehnt).

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centres

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/ˈsɛntɝz/

SEHNT-urz

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sɛntcen·ɝztres

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