How do you pronounce "researcher"?

In American English: /ˈriːsɝtʃɝ/ (REES-urch-ur). In British English: /ɹɪsˈɜːtʃə/ (ris-ꞫCH-uh). In Canadian English: /ˈriːsɝtʃɝ/ (REES-urch-ur). In Australian English: /ɹɪsˈɜːtʃə/ (ris-ꞫCH-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈriːsɝtʃɝ/ (REES-urch-ur), while in British English it's /ɹɪsˈɜːtʃə/ (ris-ꞫCH-uh).

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researcher

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/ˈriːsɝtʃɝ/

REES-urch-ur

Syllable Breakdown

riːsre·ɝtʃsear·ɝcher

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