How do you pronounce "ignores"?

In American English: /ˌɪgˈnɔrz/ (ig-NAWRZ). In British English: /ɪɡnˈɔːz/ (ign-AWZ). In Canadian English: /ˌɪgˈnɔrz/ (ig-NAWRZ). In Australian English: /ɪɡnˈɔːz/ (ign-AWZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪgˈnɔrz/ (ig-NAWRZ), while in British English it's /ɪɡnˈɔːz/ (ign-AWZ).

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ignores

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/ˌɪgˈnɔrz/

ig-NAWRZ

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ɪgig·nɔrznores

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