How do you pronounce "scripture"?

In American English: /ˈskrɪptʃɝ/ (SKRIPCH-ur). In British English: /skɹˈɪptʃə/ (SKR-ipch). In Canadian English: /ˈskrɪptʃɝ/ (SKRIPCH-ur). In Australian English: /skɹˈɪptʃə/ (SKR-ipch).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskrɪptʃɝ/ (SKRIPCH-ur), while in British English it's /skɹˈɪptʃə/ (SKR-ipch).

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scripture

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/ˈskrɪptʃɝ/

SKRIPCH-ur

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skrɪptʃscrip·ɝture

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