How do you pronounce "pricks"?

In American English: /ˈprɪks/ (PRIKS). In British English: /pɹˈɪks/ (PR). In Canadian English: /ˈprɪks/ (PRIKS). In Australian English: /pɹˈɪks/ (PR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈprɪks/ (PRIKS), while in British English it's /pɹˈɪks/ (PR).

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pricks

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/ˈprɪks/

PRIKS

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prɪkspricks

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