How do you pronounce "vectors"?

In American English: /ˈvɛktɝz/ (VEHKT-urz). In British English: /vˈɛktəz/ (V-ehkt). In Canadian English: /ˈvɛktɝz/ (VEHKT-urz). In Australian English: /vˈɛktəz/ (V-ehkt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvɛktɝz/ (VEHKT-urz), while in British English it's /vˈɛktəz/ (V-ehkt).

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vectors

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/ˈvɛktɝz/

VEHKT-urz

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vɛktvec·ɝztors

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