How do you pronounce "maitre"?

In American English: /ˈmeɪtrə/ (MAYTR-uh). In British English: /mˈeɪtə/ (M-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈmeɪtrə/ (MAYTR-uh). In Australian English: /mˈeɪtə/ (M-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmeɪtrə/ (MAYTR-uh), while in British English it's /mˈeɪtə/ (M-ayt).

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maitre

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/ˈmeɪtrə/

MAYTR-uh

Syllable Breakdown

meɪtrmai·ətre

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