How do you pronounce "thayer"?

In American English: /ˈθeɪɝ/ (THAY-ur). In British English: /θˈeɪə/ (TH-ay). In Canadian English: /ˈθeɪɝ/ (THAY-ur). In Australian English: /θˈeɪə/ (TH-ay).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈθeɪɝ/ (THAY-ur), while in British English it's /θˈeɪə/ (TH-ay).

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thayer

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/ˈθeɪɝ/

THAY-ur

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θeɪthay·ɝer

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