How do you pronounce "shopkeepers"?

In American English: /ˈʃɑːpˌkiːpɝz/ (SHAHP-keep-urz). In British English: /ʃˈɒpkiːpəz/ (SH-opk-eep). In Canadian English: /ˈʃɑːpˌkiːpɝz/ (SHAHP-keep-urz). In Australian English: /ʃˈɒpkiːpəz/ (SH-opk-eep).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃɑːpˌkiːpɝz/ (SHAHP-keep-urz), while in British English it's /ʃˈɒpkiːpəz/ (SH-opk-eep).

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shopkeepers

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/ˈʃɑːpˌkiːpɝz/

SHAHP-keep-urz

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ʃɑːpshop·kiːpkeep·ɝzers

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