How do you pronounce "enquirer"?

In American English: /ɪnˈkwaɪrɝ/ (in-KWEYER-ur). In British English: /ɛŋkwˈaɪəɹə/ (ehngkw-EYE-uhr-uh). In Canadian English: /ɪnˈkwaɪrɝ/ (in-KWEYER-ur). In Australian English: /ɛŋkwˈaɪəɹə/ (ehngkw-EYE-uhr-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪnˈkwaɪrɝ/ (in-KWEYER-ur), while in British English it's /ɛŋkwˈaɪəɹə/ (ehngkw-EYE-uhr-uh).

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enquirer

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/ɪnˈkwaɪrɝ/

in-KWEYER-ur

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ɪnen·kwaɪrquir·ɝer

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