How do you pronounce "stopped"?

In American English: /ˈstɑːpt/ (STAHPT). In British English: /stˈɒpt/ (ST). In Canadian English: /ˈstɑːpt/ (STAHPT). In Australian English: /stˈɒpt/ (ST).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɑːpt/ (STAHPT), while in British English it's /stˈɒpt/ (ST).

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stopped

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/ˈstɑːpt/

STAHPT

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stɑːptstopped

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