How do you pronounce "fords"?

In American English: /ˈfɔrdz/ (FAWRDZ). In British English: /fˈɔːdz/ (F). In Canadian English: /ˈfɔrdz/ (FAWRDZ). In Australian English: /fˈɔːdz/ (F).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɔrdz/ (FAWRDZ), while in British English it's /fˈɔːdz/ (F).

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fords

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/ˈfɔrdz/

FAWRDZ

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fɔrdzfords

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