How do you pronounce "halter"?

In American English: /ˈhɔltɝ/ (HAWLT-ur). In British English: /hˈɒltə/ (H-olt). In Canadian English: /ˈhɔltɝ/ (HAWLT-ur). In Australian English: /hˈɒltə/ (H-olt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɔltɝ/ (HAWLT-ur), while in British English it's /hˈɒltə/ (H-olt).

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halter

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/ˈhɔltɝ/

HAWLT-ur

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hɔlthal·ɝter

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