How do you pronounce "doorstep"?

In American English: /ˈdɔrˌstɛp/ (DAWR-stehp). In British English: /dˈɔːstɛp/ (D-awst). In Canadian English: /ˈdɔrˌstɛp/ (DAWR-stehp). In Australian English: /dˈɔːstɛp/ (D-awst).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɔrˌstɛp/ (DAWR-stehp), while in British English it's /dˈɔːstɛp/ (D-awst).

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doorstep

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/ˈdɔrˌstɛp/

DAWR-stehp

Syllable Breakdown

dɔrdoor·stɛpstep

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