How do you pronounce "trailer"?

In American English: /ˈtreɪlɝ/ (TRAYL-ur). In British English: /tɹˈeɪlə/ (TR-ayl). In Canadian English: /ˈtreɪlɝ/ (TRAYL-ur). In Australian English: /tɹˈeɪlə/ (TR-ayl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtreɪlɝ/ (TRAYL-ur), while in British English it's /tɹˈeɪlə/ (TR-ayl).

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trailer

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/ˈtreɪlɝ/

TRAYL-ur

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treɪltrail·ɝer

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