How do you pronounce "microns"?

In American English: /ˈmaɪˌkrɑːnz/ (MEYE-krahnz). In British English: /mˈaɪkɹɒnz/ (M-eyekr). In Canadian English: /ˈmʌɪˌkrɑːnz/ (MUH-i-krahnz). In Australian English: /mˈaɪkɹɒnz/ (M-eyekr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmaɪˌkrɑːnz/ (MEYE-krahnz), while in British English it's /mˈaɪkɹɒnz/ (M-eyekr).

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microns

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/ˈmaɪˌkrɑːnz/

MEYE-krahnz

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maɪmi·krɑːnzcrons

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