How do you pronounce "caravan"?

In American English: /ˈkærəˌvæn/ (KAR-uh-van). In British English: /kˈæɹəvˌæn/ (K-ar-uhv). In Canadian English: /ˈkærəˌvæn/ (KAR-uh-van). In Australian English: /kˈaɹɐvˌan/ (K).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkærəˌvæn/ (KAR-uh-van), while in British English it's /kˈæɹəvˌæn/ (K-ar-uhv).

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caravan

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/ˈkærəˌvæn/

KAR-uh-van

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kærcar·əa·vænvan

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