How do you pronounce "strays"?

In American English: /ˈstreɪz/ (STRAYZ). In British English: /stɹˈeɪz/ (STR). In Canadian English: /ˈstreɪz/ (STRAYZ). In Australian English: /stɹˈeɪz/ (STR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstreɪz/ (STRAYZ), while in British English it's /stɹˈeɪz/ (STR).

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strays

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/ˈstreɪz/

STRAYZ

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streɪzstrays

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