How do you pronounce "scoundrels"?

In American English: /ˈskaʊndrəlz/ (SKOWNDR-uhlz). In British English: /skˈaʊndɹəlz/ (SK-owndr). In Canadian English: /ˈskaʊndrəlz/ (SKOWNDR-uhlz). In Australian English: /skˈaʊndɹəlz/ (SK-owndr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskaʊndrəlz/ (SKOWNDR-uhlz), while in British English it's /skˈaʊndɹəlz/ (SK-owndr).

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scoundrels

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/ˈskaʊndrəlz/

SKOWNDR-uhlz

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skaʊndrscoun·əlzdrels

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