How do you pronounce "digger"?

In American English: /ˈdɪgɝ/ (DIG-ur). In British English: /dˈɪgə/ (D-ig). In Canadian English: /ˈdɪgɝ/ (DIG-ur). In Australian English: /dˈɪɡə/ (D-ig).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɪgɝ/ (DIG-ur), while in British English it's /dˈɪgə/ (D-ig).

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digger

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/ˈdɪgɝ/

DIG-ur

Syllable Breakdown

dɪgdig·ɝger

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