How do you pronounce "hipster"?

In American English: /ˈhɪpstɝ/ (HIPST-ur). In British English: /hˈɪpstə/ (H-ipst). In Canadian English: /ˈhɪpstɝ/ (HIPST-ur). In Australian English: /hˈɪpstə/ (H-ipst).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɪpstɝ/ (HIPST-ur), while in British English it's /hˈɪpstə/ (H-ipst).

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hipster

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/ˈhɪpstɝ/

HIPST-ur

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hɪpsthip·ɝster

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