How do you pronounce "coyote"?

In American English: /kaɪˈoʊti/ (keye-OHT-ee). In British English: /kɔɪˈəʊti/ (koy-OHT-ee). In Canadian English: /kaɪˈoʊti/ (keye-OHT-ee). In Australian English: /kaɪˈəʊti/ (keye-OHT-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kaɪˈoʊti/ (keye-OHT-ee), while in British English it's /kɔɪˈəʊti/ (koy-OHT-ee).

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coyote

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/kaɪˈoʊti/

keye-OHT-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kaɪc·oʊtoy·iote

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