How do you pronounce "upsets"?

In American English: /əpˈsɛts/ (uhp-SEHTS). In British English: /ʌpsˈɛts/ (uhps-EHTS). In Canadian English: /əpˈsɛts/ (uhp-SEHTS). In Australian English: /ʌpsˈɛts/ (uhps-EHTS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əpˈsɛts/ (uhp-SEHTS), while in British English it's /ʌpsˈɛts/ (uhps-EHTS).

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upsets

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/əpˈsɛts/

uhp-SEHTS

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əpup·sɛtssets

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