How do you pronounce "pierpont"?

In American English: /ˈpɪrˌpɑːnt/ (PIR-pahnt). In British English: /pˈiəpɒnt/ (P-ee-uhp). In Canadian English: /ˈpɪrˌpɑːnt/ (PIR-pahnt). In Australian English: /pˈiəpɒnt/ (P-ee-uhp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɪrˌpɑːnt/ (PIR-pahnt), while in British English it's /pˈiəpɒnt/ (P-ee-uhp).

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pierpont

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/ˈpɪrˌpɑːnt/

PIR-pahnt

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pɪrpier·pɑːntpont

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