How do you pronounce "disparate"?

In American English: /ˈdɪspɝɪt/ (DISP-ur-it). In British English: /dˈɪspəɹət/ (D-isp-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈdɪspɝɪt/ (DISP-ur-it). In Australian English: /dˈɪspəɹət/ (D-isp-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɪspɝɪt/ (DISP-ur-it), while in British English it's /dˈɪspəɹət/ (D-isp-uhr).

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disparate

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/ˈdɪspɝɪt/

DISP-ur-it

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dɪspdis·ɝpar·ɪtate

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