How do you pronounce "personals"?

In American English: /ˈpɝːsɪnɪlz/ (PURS-in-ilz). In British English: /pˈɜːsənəlz/ (P-ɜs-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˈpɝːsɪnɪlz/ (PURS-in-ilz). In Australian English: /pˈɜːsənəlz/ (P-ɜs-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɝːsɪnɪlz/ (PURS-in-ilz), while in British English it's /pˈɜːsənəlz/ (P-ɜs-uhn).

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/ˈpɝːsɪnɪlz/

PURS-in-ilz

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pɝːsper·ɪnson·ɪlzals

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