How do you pronounce "scouts"?

In American English: /ˈskaʊts/ (SKOWTS). In British English: /skˈaʊts/ (SK). In Canadian English: /ˈskʌʊts/ (SKUH-uuts). In Australian English: /skˈaʊts/ (SK).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskaʊts/ (SKOWTS), while in British English it's /skˈaʊts/ (SK).

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scouts

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/ˈskaʊts/

SKOWTS

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skaʊtsscouts

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