How do you pronounce "setter"?

In American English: /ˈsɛtɝ/ (SEHT-ur). In British English: /sˈɛtə/ (S-eht). In Canadian English: /ˈsɛtɝ/ (SEHT-ur). In Australian English: /sˈɛtə/ (S-eht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɛtɝ/ (SEHT-ur), while in British English it's /sˈɛtə/ (S-eht).

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setter

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/ˈsɛtɝ/

SEHT-ur

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sɛtset·ɝter

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