How do you pronounce "chemise"?

In American English: /ʃəˈmiːz/ (shuh-MEEZ). In British English: /ʃəmˈiːz/ (shuhm-EEZ). In Canadian English: /ʃəˈmiːz/ (shuh-MEEZ). In Australian English: /ʃəmˈiːz/ (shuhm-EEZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ʃəˈmiːz/ (shuh-MEEZ), while in British English it's /ʃəmˈiːz/ (shuhm-EEZ).

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chemise

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/ʃəˈmiːz/

shuh-MEEZ

Syllable Breakdown

ʃəche·miːzmise

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