How do you pronounce "syrup"?

In American English: /ˈsɝːəp/ (SUR-uhp). In British English: /sˈɪɹəp/ (S-ir). In Canadian English: /ˈsɝːəp/ (SUR-uhp). In Australian English: /sˈɪɹʌp/ (S-ir).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɝːəp/ (SUR-uhp), while in British English it's /sˈɪɹəp/ (S-ir).

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syrup

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/ˈsɝːəp/

SUR-uhp

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sɝːsy·əprup

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