How do you pronounce "glasses"?

In American English: /ˈglæsəz/ (GLAS-uhz). In British English: /glˈɑːsɪz/ (GL-ahs). In Canadian English: /ˈglæsəz/ (GLAS-uhz). In Australian English: /ɡlˈasɪz/ (GL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈglæsəz/ (GLAS-uhz), while in British English it's /glˈɑːsɪz/ (GL-ahs).

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/ˈglæsəz/

GLAS-uhz

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glæsglass·əzes

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