How do you pronounce "confreres"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːnfrɛrz/ (KAHNFR-ehrz). In British English: /kənfɹˈɜːz/ (kuhnfr-ꞫZ). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːnfrɛrz/ (KAHNFR-ehrz). In Australian English: /kənfɹˈɜːz/ (kuhnfr-ꞫZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːnfrɛrz/ (KAHNFR-ehrz), while in British English it's /kənfɹˈɜːz/ (kuhnfr-ꞫZ).

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confreres

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/ˈkɑːnfrɛrz/

KAHNFR-ehrz

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kɑːnfrconfr·ɛrzeres

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