How do you pronounce "shropshire"?

In American English: /ˈʃrɑːpˌʃaɪr/ (SHRAHP-sheyer). In British English: /ʃɹˈɒpʃə/ (SHR-opsh). In Canadian English: /ˈʃrɑːpˌʃaɪr/ (SHRAHP-sheyer). In Australian English: /ʃɹˈɒpʃə/ (SHR-opsh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃrɑːpˌʃaɪr/ (SHRAHP-sheyer), while in British English it's /ʃɹˈɒpʃə/ (SHR-opsh).

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shropshire

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/ˈʃrɑːpˌʃaɪr/

SHRAHP-sheyer

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ʃrɑːpshrop·ʃaɪrshire

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