How do you pronounce "corporal"?

In American English: /ˈkɔrpɝəl/ (KAWRP-ur-uhl). In British English: /kˈɔːpɹəl/ (K-awpr). In Canadian English: /ˈkɔrpɝəl/ (KAWRP-ur-uhl). In Australian English: /kˈɔːpɹəl/ (K-awpr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɔrpɝəl/ (KAWRP-ur-uhl), while in British English it's /kˈɔːpɹəl/ (K-awpr).

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corporal

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/ˈkɔrpɝəl/

KAWRP-ur-uhl

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kɔrpcor·ɝpo·əlral

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