How do you pronounce "quicker"?

In American English: /ˈkwɪkɝ/ (KWIK-ur). In British English: /kwˈɪkə/ (KW-ik). In Canadian English: /ˈkwɪkɝ/ (KWIK-ur). In Australian English: /kwˈɪkə/ (KW-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkwɪkɝ/ (KWIK-ur), while in British English it's /kwˈɪkə/ (KW-ik).

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/ˈkwɪkɝ/

KWIK-ur

Syllable Breakdown

kwɪkquick·ɝer

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