How do you pronounce "cuisine"?

In American English: /kwɪˈziːn/ (kwi-ZEEN). In British English: /kwɪzˈiːn/ (kwiz-EEN). In Canadian English: /kwɪˈziːn/ (kwi-ZEEN). In Australian English: /kwɪzˈiːn/ (kwiz-EEN).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kwɪˈziːn/ (kwi-ZEEN), while in British English it's /kwɪzˈiːn/ (kwiz-EEN).

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/kwɪˈziːn/

kwi-ZEEN

Syllable Breakdown

kwɪcui·ziːnsine

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