How to pronounce right the word "pear"?

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I have found two different pronunciations of the word "pear", in oxford online dictionaries.One as pa and the other as pea.Which one is right?
 
You can hear the BrE and AmE pronunciations here.
 
Hi, please help me with this.
What is the difference in pronunciation between /peə/ and /per/?
 
Hi, please help me with this.
What is the difference in pronunciation between /peə/ and /per/?
One from General American (AmE), one from Received Pronunciation (BrE).
 
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