How do you pronounce "husbands"?

In American English: /ˈhʌzbəndz/ (HUHZB-uhndz). In British English: /hˈɐzbəndz/ (H). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌzbəndz/ (HUHZB-uhndz). In Australian English: /hˈʌsbəndz/ (H-uhsb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhʌzbəndz/ (HUHZB-uhndz), while in British English it's /hˈɐzbəndz/ (H).

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/ˈhʌzbəndz/

HUHZB-uhndz

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hʌzbhus·əndzbands

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