How do you pronounce "repair"?

In American English: /rɪˈpɛr/ (ri-PEHR). In British English: /ɹɪpˈɛə/ (rip-EH-uh). In Canadian English: /rɪˈpɛr/ (ri-PEHR). In Australian English: /ɹɪpˈeə/ (rip-EH-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈpɛr/ (ri-PEHR), while in British English it's /ɹɪpˈɛə/ (rip-EH-uh).

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/rɪˈpɛr/

ri-PEHR

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rɪre·pɛrpair

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