How do you pronounce "measures"?

In American English: /ˈmɛʒɝz/ (MEHZH-urz). In British English: /mˈɛʒəz/ (M-ehzh). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛʒɝz/ (MEHZH-urz). In Australian English: /mˈɛʒəz/ (M-ehzh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛʒɝz/ (MEHZH-urz), while in British English it's /mˈɛʒəz/ (M-ehzh).

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measures

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/ˈmɛʒɝz/

MEHZH-urz

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mɛʒmea·ɝzsures

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