How do you pronounce "encores"?

In American English: /ˈɑːnˌkɔrz/ (AHN-kawrz). In British English: /ˈɒŋkɔːz/ (ONGK-awz). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːnˌkɔrz/ (AHN-kawrz). In Australian English: /ˈɒŋkɔːz/ (ONGK-awz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːnˌkɔrz/ (AHN-kawrz), while in British English it's /ˈɒŋkɔːz/ (ONGK-awz).

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encores

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/ˈɑːnˌkɔrz/

AHN-kawrz

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ɑːnen·kɔrzcores

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