How do you pronounce "easter"?

In American English: /ˈiːstɝ/ (EEST-ur). In British English: /ˈiːstə/ (EEST-uh). In Canadian English: /ˈiːstɝ/ (EEST-ur). In Australian English: /ˈiːstə/ (EEST-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈiːstɝ/ (EEST-ur), while in British English it's /ˈiːstə/ (EEST-uh).

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easter

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/ˈiːstɝ/

EEST-ur

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iːsteast·ɝer

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