How do you pronounce "stopper"?

In American English: /ˈstɑːpɝ/ (STAHP-ur). In British English: /stˈɒpə/ (ST-op). In Canadian English: /ˈstɑːpɝ/ (STAHP-ur). In Australian English: /stˈɒpə/ (ST-op).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɑːpɝ/ (STAHP-ur), while in British English it's /stˈɒpə/ (ST-op).

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stopper

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/ˈstɑːpɝ/

STAHP-ur

Syllable Breakdown

stɑːpstop·ɝper

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