How do you pronounce "humid"?

In American English: /ˈhjuːməd/ (HYOOM-uhd). In British English: /hjˈuːmɪd/ (HY-oom). In Canadian English: /ˈhjuːməd/ (HYOOM-uhd). In Australian English: /hjˈuːmɪd/ (HY-oom).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhjuːməd/ (HYOOM-uhd), while in British English it's /hjˈuːmɪd/ (HY-oom).

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humid

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/ˈhjuːməd/

HYOOM-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

hjuːmhu·ədmid

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