How do you pronounce "inlet"?

In American English: /ˈɪnˌlɛt/ (IN-leht). In British English: /ˈɪnlˌɛt/ (INL-eht). In Canadian English: /ˈɪnˌlɛt/ (IN-leht). In Australian English: /ˈɪnlɪt/ (INL-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɪnˌlɛt/ (IN-leht), while in British English it's /ˈɪnlˌɛt/ (INL-eht).

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inlet

/ˈɪnˌlɛt/

IN-leht

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnin·lɛtlet

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