How do you pronounce "grains"?

In American English: /ˈgreɪnz/ (GRAYNZ). In British English: /ɡɹˈeɪnz/ (GR). In Canadian English: /ˈgreɪnz/ (GRAYNZ). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈeɪnz/ (GR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgreɪnz/ (GRAYNZ), while in British English it's /ɡɹˈeɪnz/ (GR).

How to Pronounce "grains"

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grains

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/ˈgreɪnz/

GRAYNZ

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greɪnzgrains

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