How do you pronounce "helps"?

In American English: /ˈhɛlps/ (HEHLPS). In British English: /hˈɛlps/ (H). In Canadian English: /ˈhɛlps/ (HEHLPS). In Australian English: /hˈɛlps/ (H).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɛlps/ (HEHLPS), while in British English it's /hˈɛlps/ (H).

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helps

/ˈhɛlps/

HEHLPS

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hɛlpshelps

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