How do you pronounce "includes"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈkluːdz/ (in-KLOODZ). In British English: /ɪnklˈuːdz/ (inkl-OODZ). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈkluːdz/ (in-KLOODZ). In Australian English: /ɪŋklˈuːdz/ (ingkl-OODZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈkluːdz/ (in-KLOODZ), while in British English it's /ɪnklˈuːdz/ (inkl-OODZ).

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includes

/ˌɪnˈkluːdz/

in-KLOODZ

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ɪnin·kluːdzcludes

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