How do you pronounce "quarters"?

In American English: /ˈkwɔrtɝz/ (KWAWRT-urz). In British English: /kwˈɔːtəz/ (KW-awt). In Canadian English: /ˈkwɔrtɝz/ (KWAWRT-urz). In Australian English: /kwˈɔːtəz/ (KW-awt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkwɔrtɝz/ (KWAWRT-urz), while in British English it's /kwˈɔːtəz/ (KW-awt).

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quarters

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/ˈkwɔrtɝz/

KWAWRT-urz

Syllable Breakdown

kwɔrtquar·ɝzters

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