How do you pronounce "drunks"?

In American English: /ˈdrʌŋks/ (DRUHNGKS). In British English: /dɹˈʌŋks/ (DR). In Canadian English: /ˈdrʌŋks/ (DRUHNGKS). In Australian English: /dɹˈʌŋks/ (DR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdrʌŋks/ (DRUHNGKS), while in British English it's /dɹˈʌŋks/ (DR).

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drunks

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/ˈdrʌŋks/

DRUHNGKS

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drʌŋksdrunks

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