How do you pronounce "vaults"?

In American English: /ˈvɔlts/ (VAWLTS). In British English: /vˈɒlts/ (V). In Canadian English: /ˈvɔlts/ (VAWLTS). In Australian English: /vˈɒlts/ (V).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvɔlts/ (VAWLTS), while in British English it's /vˈɒlts/ (V).

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vaults

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/ˈvɔlts/

VAWLTS

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vɔltsvaults

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