How do you pronounce "murderer"?

In American English: /ˈmɝːdɝɝ/ (MURD-ur-ur). In British English: /mˈɜːdəɹə/ (M-ɜd-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈmɝːdɝɝ/ (MURD-ur-ur). In Australian English: /mˈɜːdəɹə/ (M-ɜd-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɝːdɝɝ/ (MURD-ur-ur), while in British English it's /mˈɜːdəɹə/ (M-ɜd-uhr).

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murderer

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/ˈmɝːdɝɝ/

MURD-ur-ur

Syllable Breakdown

mɝːdmur·ɝder·ɝer

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