How do you pronounce "homestead"?

In American English: /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/ (HOHM-stehd). In British English: /hˈəʊmstɛd/ (H-ohmst). In Canadian English: /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/ (HOHM-stehd). In Australian English: /hˈəʊmstɛd/ (H-ohmst).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/ (HOHM-stehd), while in British English it's /hˈəʊmstɛd/ (H-ohmst).

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homestead

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/ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/

HOHM-stehd

Syllable Breakdown

hoʊmhome·stɛdstead

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