How do you pronounce "dynamite"?

In American English: /ˈdaɪnəˌmaɪt/ (DEYEN-uh-meyet). In British English: /dˈaɪnəmˌaɪt/ (D-eyen-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˈdaɪnəˌmʌɪt/ (DEYEN-uh-muh-it). In Australian English: /dˈaɪnɐmˌaɪt/ (D-eyen).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdaɪnəˌmaɪt/ (DEYEN-uh-meyet), while in British English it's /dˈaɪnəmˌaɪt/ (D-eyen-uhm).

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dynamite

/ˈdaɪnəˌmaɪt/

DEYEN-uh-meyet

Syllable Breakdown

daɪndy·əna·maɪtmite

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