How do you pronounce "cheaper"?

In American English: /ˈtʃiːpɝ/ (CHEEP-ur). In British English: /tʃˈiːpə/ (CH-eep). In Canadian English: /ˈtʃiːpɝ/ (CHEEP-ur). In Australian English: /tʃˈiːpə/ (CH-eep).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtʃiːpɝ/ (CHEEP-ur), while in British English it's /tʃˈiːpə/ (CH-eep).

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cheaper

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/ˈtʃiːpɝ/

CHEEP-ur

Syllable Breakdown

tʃiːpcheap·ɝer

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