How do you pronounce "pierson"?

In American English: /ˈpɪrsən/ (PIRS-uhn). In British English: /pˈiəsən/ (P-ee-uhs). In Canadian English: /ˈpɪrsən/ (PIRS-uhn). In Australian English: /pˈiəsən/ (P-ee-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɪrsən/ (PIRS-uhn), while in British English it's /pˈiəsən/ (P-ee-uhs).

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pierson

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/ˈpɪrsən/

PIRS-uhn

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pɪrspier·ənson

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