How do you pronounce "slides"?

In American English: /ˈslaɪdz/ (SLEYEDZ). In British English: /slˈaɪdz/ (SL). In Canadian English: /ˈslaɪdz/ (SLEYEDZ). In Australian English: /slˈaɪdz/ (SL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈslaɪdz/ (SLEYEDZ), while in British English it's /slˈaɪdz/ (SL).

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slides

/ˈslaɪdz/

SLEYEDZ

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slaɪdzslides

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