How do you pronounce "stagger"?

In American English: /ˈstægɝ/ (STAG-ur). In British English: /stˈaɡə/ (ST). In Canadian English: /ˈstægɝ/ (STAG-ur). In Australian English: /stˈaɡə/ (ST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstægɝ/ (STAG-ur), while in British English it's /stˈaɡə/ (ST).

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stagger

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/ˈstægɝ/

STAG-ur

Syllable Breakdown

stægstag·ɝger

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