How do you pronounce "pews"?

In American English: /ˈpjuːz/ (PYOOZ). In British English: /pjˈuːz/ (PY). In Canadian English: /ˈpjuːz/ (PYOOZ). In Australian English: /pjˈuːz/ (PY).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpjuːz/ (PYOOZ), while in British English it's /pjˈuːz/ (PY).

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pews

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/ˈpjuːz/

PYOOZ

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pjuːzpews

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