How do you pronounce "primers"?

In American English: /ˈpraɪmɝz/ (PREYEM-urz). In British English: /pɹˈaɪməz/ (PR-eyem). In Canadian English: /ˈpraɪmɝz/ (PREYEM-urz). In Australian English: /pɹˈaɪməz/ (PR-eyem).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpraɪmɝz/ (PREYEM-urz), while in British English it's /pɹˈaɪməz/ (PR-eyem).

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primers

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/ˈpraɪmɝz/

PREYEM-urz

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praɪmpri·ɝzmers

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