How do you pronounce "pardons"?

In American English: /ˈpɑːrdənz/ (PAHRD-uhnz). In British English: /pˈɑːdənz/ (P-ahd). In Canadian English: /ˈpɑːrdənz/ (PAHRD-uhnz). In Australian English: /pˈɑːdənz/ (P-ahd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɑːrdənz/ (PAHRD-uhnz), while in British English it's /pˈɑːdənz/ (P-ahd).

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pardons

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/ˈpɑːrdənz/

PAHRD-uhnz

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pɑːrdpar·ənzdons

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