How do you pronounce "enforced"?

In American English: /ɛnˈfɔrst/ (ehn-FAWRST). In British English: /ɛnfˈɔːst/ (ehnf-AWST). In Canadian English: /ɛnˈfɔrst/ (ehn-FAWRST). In Australian English: /ɛnfˈɔːst/ (ehnf-AWST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛnˈfɔrst/ (ehn-FAWRST), while in British English it's /ɛnfˈɔːst/ (ehnf-AWST).

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enforced

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/ɛnˈfɔrst/

ehn-FAWRST

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ɛnen·fɔrstforced

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