How do you pronounce "fleas"?

In American English: /ˈfliːz/ (FLEEZ). In British English: /flˈiːz/ (FL). In Canadian English: /ˈfliːz/ (FLEEZ). In Australian English: /flˈiːz/ (FL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfliːz/ (FLEEZ), while in British English it's /flˈiːz/ (FL).

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fleas

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/ˈfliːz/

FLEEZ

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fliːzfleas

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