How do you pronounce "differs"?

In American English: /ˈdɪfɝz/ (DIF-urz). In British English: /dˈɪfəz/ (D-if). In Canadian English: /ˈdɪfɝz/ (DIF-urz). In Australian English: /dˈɪfəz/ (D-if).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɪfɝz/ (DIF-urz), while in British English it's /dˈɪfəz/ (D-if).

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differs

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/ˈdɪfɝz/

DIF-urz

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dɪfdif·ɝzfers

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