How do you pronounce "yearbook"?

In American English: /ˈjɪrˌbʊk/ (YIR-buuk). In British English: /jˈiəbʊk/ (Y-ee-uhb). In Canadian English: /ˈjɪrˌbʊk/ (YIR-buuk). In Australian English: /jˈiəbʊk/ (Y-ee-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈjɪrˌbʊk/ (YIR-buuk), while in British English it's /jˈiəbʊk/ (Y-ee-uhb).

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/ˈjɪrˌbʊk/

YIR-buuk

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jɪryear·bʊkbook

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