How do you pronounce "uproar"?

In American English: /ˈʌˌprɔr/ (UH-prawr). In British English: /ˈʌpɹɔː/ (UHPR-aw). In Canadian English: /ˈʌˌprɔr/ (UH-prawr). In Australian English: /ˈʌpɹɔː/ (UHPR-aw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʌˌprɔr/ (UH-prawr), while in British English it's /ˈʌpɹɔː/ (UHPR-aw).

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uproar

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/ˈʌˌprɔr/

UH-prawr

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ʌup·prɔrroar

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