How do you pronounce "stresses"?

In American English: /ˈstrɛsəz/ (STREHS-uhz). In British English: /stɹˈɛsɪz/ (STR-ehs). In Canadian English: /ˈstrɛsəz/ (STREHS-uhz). In Australian English: /stɹˈɛsɪz/ (STR-ehs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstrɛsəz/ (STREHS-uhz), while in British English it's /stɹˈɛsɪz/ (STR-ehs).

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/ˈstrɛsəz/

STREHS-uhz

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strɛsstress·əzes

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