How do you pronounce "repairs"?

In American English: /rɪˈpɛrz/ (ri-PEHRZ). In British English: /ɹɪpˈɛəz/ (rip-EH-uhz). In Canadian English: /rɪˈpɛrz/ (ri-PEHRZ). In Australian English: /ɹɪpˈeəz/ (rip-EH-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈpɛrz/ (ri-PEHRZ), while in British English it's /ɹɪpˈɛəz/ (rip-EH-uhz).

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repairs

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/rɪˈpɛrz/

ri-PEHRZ

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rɪre·pɛrzpairs

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