How do you pronounce "occupants"?

In American English: /ˈɑːkjəpənts/ (AHKY-uhp-uhnts). In British English: /ˈɒkjʊpənts/ (OKY-uup-uhnts). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːkjəpənts/ (AHKY-uhp-uhnts). In Australian English: /ˈɒkjʊpənts/ (OKY-uup-uhnts).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːkjəpənts/ (AHKY-uhp-uhnts), while in British English it's /ˈɒkjʊpənts/ (OKY-uup-uhnts).

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occupants

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/ˈɑːkjəpənts/

AHKY-uhp-uhnts

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ɑːkjoc·əpcu·əntspants

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