How do you pronounce "meadow"?

In American English: /ˈmɛˌdoʊ/ (MEH-doh). In British English: /mˈɛdəʊ/ (M-ehd). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛˌdoʊ/ (MEH-doh). In Australian English: /mˈɛdəʊ/ (M-ehd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛˌdoʊ/ (MEH-doh), while in British English it's /mˈɛdəʊ/ (M-ehd).

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meadow

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/ˈmɛˌdoʊ/

MEH-doh

Syllable Breakdown

mɛmead·doʊow

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