How do you pronounce "ponds"?

In American English: /ˈpɑːndz/ (PAHNDZ). In British English: /pˈɒndz/ (P). In Canadian English: /ˈpɑːndz/ (PAHNDZ). In Australian English: /pˈɒndz/ (P).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɑːndz/ (PAHNDZ), while in British English it's /pˈɒndz/ (P).

How to Pronounce "ponds"

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ponds

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/ˈpɑːndz/

PAHNDZ

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pɑːndzponds

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