How do you pronounce "coerce"?

In American English: /koʊˈɝːs/ (koh-URS). In British English: /kˌəʊˈɜːs/ (k-OH). In Canadian English: /koʊˈɝːs/ (koh-URS). In Australian English: /kˌəʊˈɜːs/ (k-OH).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /koʊˈɝːs/ (koh-URS), while in British English it's /kˌəʊˈɜːs/ (k-OH).

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coerce

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/koʊˈɝːs/

koh-URS

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koʊco·ɝːserce

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