How do you pronounce "steamer"?

In American English: /ˈstiːmɝ/ (STEEM-ur). In British English: /stˈiːmə/ (ST-eem). In Canadian English: /ˈstiːmɝ/ (STEEM-ur). In Australian English: /stˈiːmə/ (ST-eem).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstiːmɝ/ (STEEM-ur), while in British English it's /stˈiːmə/ (ST-eem).

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steamer

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/ˈstiːmɝ/

STEEM-ur

Syllable Breakdown

stiːmsteam·ɝer

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