How do you pronounce "prayerful"?

In American English: /ˈprɛrfəl/ (PREHRF-uhl). In British English: /pɹˈeəfəl/ (PR-eh-uhf). In Canadian English: /ˈprɛrfəl/ (PREHRF-uhl). In Australian English: /pɹˈeəfəl/ (PR-eh-uhf).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈprɛrfəl/ (PREHRF-uhl), while in British English it's /pɹˈeəfəl/ (PR-eh-uhf).

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/ˈprɛrfəl/

PREHRF-uhl

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prɛrfprayer·əlful

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