How do you pronounce "faults"?

In American English: /ˈfɔlts/ (FAWLTS). In British English: /fˈɒlts/ (F). In Canadian English: /ˈfɔlts/ (FAWLTS). In Australian English: /fˈɒlts/ (F).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɔlts/ (FAWLTS), while in British English it's /fˈɒlts/ (F).

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faults

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/ˈfɔlts/

FAWLTS

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fɔltsfaults

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