How do you pronounce "charter"?

In American English: /ˈtʃɑːrtɝ/ (CHAHRT-ur). In British English: /tʃˈɑːtə/ (CH-aht). In Canadian English: /ˈtʃɑːrtɝ/ (CHAHRT-ur). In Australian English: /tʃˈɑːtə/ (CH-aht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtʃɑːrtɝ/ (CHAHRT-ur), while in British English it's /tʃˈɑːtə/ (CH-aht).

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charter

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/ˈtʃɑːrtɝ/

CHAHRT-ur

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tʃɑːrtchar·ɝter

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