How do you pronounce "kidder"?

In American English: /ˈkɪdɝ/ (KID-ur). In British English: /kˈɪdə/ (K-id). In Canadian English: /ˈkɪdɝ/ (KID-ur). In Australian English: /kˈɪdə/ (K-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɪdɝ/ (KID-ur), while in British English it's /kˈɪdə/ (K-id).

How to Pronounce "kidder"

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kidder

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/ˈkɪdɝ/

KID-ur

Syllable Breakdown

kɪdkid·ɝder

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