How do you pronounce "editor"?

In American English: /ˈɛdətɝ/ (EHD-uht-ur). In British English: /ˈɛdɪtə/ (EHD-it-uh). In Canadian English: /ˈɛdətɝ/ (EHD-uht-ur). In Australian English: /ˈɛdɪtə/ (EHD-it-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛdətɝ/ (EHD-uht-ur), while in British English it's /ˈɛdɪtə/ (EHD-it-uh).

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editor

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/ˈɛdətɝ/

EHD-uht-ur

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ɛded·əti·ɝtor

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