How do you pronounce "jitters"?

In American English: /ˈdʒɪtɝz/ (JIT-urz). In British English: /dʒˈɪtəz/ (J-it). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒɪtɝz/ (JIT-urz). In Australian English: /dʒˈɪtəz/ (J-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒɪtɝz/ (JIT-urz), while in British English it's /dʒˈɪtəz/ (J-it).

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jitters

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/ˈdʒɪtɝz/

JIT-urz

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dʒɪtjit·ɝzters

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