How do you pronounce "repels"?

In American English: /rɪˈpɛlz/ (ri-PEHLZ). In British English: /ɹɪpˈɛlz/ (rip-EHLZ). In Canadian English: /rɪˈpɛlz/ (ri-PEHLZ). In Australian English: /ɹɪpˈɛlz/ (rip-EHLZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈpɛlz/ (ri-PEHLZ), while in British English it's /ɹɪpˈɛlz/ (rip-EHLZ).

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repels

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/rɪˈpɛlz/

ri-PEHLZ

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rɪre·pɛlzpels

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