How do you pronounce "beaker"?

In American English: /ˈbiːkɝ/ (BEEK-ur). In British English: /bˈiːkə/ (B-eek). In Canadian English: /ˈbiːkɝ/ (BEEK-ur). In Australian English: /bˈiːkə/ (B-eek).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbiːkɝ/ (BEEK-ur), while in British English it's /bˈiːkə/ (B-eek).

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beaker

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/ˈbiːkɝ/

BEEK-ur

Syllable Breakdown

biːkbea·ɝker

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