How do you pronounce "amidst"?

In American English: /əˈmɪdst/ (uh-MIDST). In British English: /ɐmˈɪdst/ (ⱯM). In Canadian English: /əˈmɪdst/ (uh-MIDST). In Australian English: /ɐmˈɪdst/ (ⱯM).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈmɪdst/ (uh-MIDST), while in British English it's /ɐmˈɪdst/ (ⱯM).

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amidst

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/əˈmɪdst/

uh-MIDST

Syllable Breakdown

əami·mɪdstdst

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