How do you pronounce "stirring"?

In American English: /ˈstɝːɪŋ/ (STUR-ing). In British English: /stˈɜːɹɪŋ/ (ST-ɜr). In Canadian English: /ˈstɝːɪŋ/ (STUR-ing). In Australian English: /stˈɜːɹɪŋ/ (ST-ɜr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɝːɪŋ/ (STUR-ing), while in British English it's /stˈɜːɹɪŋ/ (ST-ɜr).

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stirring

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/ˈstɝːɪŋ/

STUR-ing

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stɝːstir·ɪŋring

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