How do you pronounce "machines"?

In American English: /məˈʃiːnz/ (muh-SHEENZ). In British English: /məʃˈiːnz/ (muhsh-EENZ). In Canadian English: /məˈʃiːnz/ (muh-SHEENZ). In Australian English: /məʃˈiːnz/ (muhsh-EENZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /məˈʃiːnz/ (muh-SHEENZ), while in British English it's /məʃˈiːnz/ (muhsh-EENZ).

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machines

/məˈʃiːnz/

muh-SHEENZ

Syllable Breakdown

məma·ʃiːnzchines

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