How do you pronounce "scars"?

In American English: /ˈskɑːrz/ (SKAHRZ). In British English: /skˈɑːz/ (SK). In Canadian English: /ˈskɑːrz/ (SKAHRZ). In Australian English: /skˈɑːz/ (SK).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskɑːrz/ (SKAHRZ), while in British English it's /skˈɑːz/ (SK).

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scars

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/ˈskɑːrz/

SKAHRZ

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skɑːrzscars

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