How do you pronounce "office"?

In American English: /ˈɔfəs/ (AWF-uhs). In British English: /ˈɒfɪs/ (OF-is). In Canadian English: /ˈɔfəs/ (AWF-uhs). In Australian English: /ˈɒfɪs/ (OF-is).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɔfəs/ (AWF-uhs), while in British English it's /ˈɒfɪs/ (OF-is).

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office

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/ˈɔfəs/

AWF-uhs

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ɔfof·əsfice

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