How do you pronounce "shreveport"?

In American English: /ˈʃriːvˌpɔrt/ (SHREEV-pawrt). In British English: /ʃɹˈiːvpɔːt/ (SHR-eevp). In Canadian English: /ˈʃriːvˌpɔrt/ (SHREEV-pawrt). In Australian English: /ʃɹˈiːvpɔːt/ (SHR-eevp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃriːvˌpɔrt/ (SHREEV-pawrt), while in British English it's /ʃɹˈiːvpɔːt/ (SHR-eevp).

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shreveport

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/ˈʃriːvˌpɔrt/

SHREEV-pawrt

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ʃriːvshreve·pɔrtport

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