How do you pronounce "cheshire"?

In American English: /ˈtʃɛʃɝ/ (CHEHSH-ur). In British English: /tʃˈɛʃə/ (CH-ehsh). In Canadian English: /ˈtʃɛʃɝ/ (CHEHSH-ur). In Australian English: /tʃˈɛʃə/ (CH-ehsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtʃɛʃɝ/ (CHEHSH-ur), while in British English it's /tʃˈɛʃə/ (CH-ehsh).

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cheshire

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/ˈtʃɛʃɝ/

CHEHSH-ur

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tʃɛʃches·ɝhire

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