How do you pronounce "invite"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/ (in-VEYET). In British English: /ɪnvˈaɪt/ (inv-EYET). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈvʌɪt/ (in-VUH-it). In Australian English: /ɪnvˈaɪt/ (inv-EYET).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/ (in-VEYET), while in British English it's /ɪnvˈaɪt/ (inv-EYET).

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invite

/ˌɪnˈvaɪt/

in-VEYET

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnin·vaɪtvite

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