How do you pronounce "melamine"?

In American English: /ˈmɛləˌmiːn/ (MEHL-uh-meen). In British English: /mˈɛlɐmˌiːn/ (M-ehl). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛləˌmiːn/ (MEHL-uh-meen). In Australian English: /mˈɛlɐmˌiːn/ (M-ehl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛləˌmiːn/ (MEHL-uh-meen), while in British English it's /mˈɛlɐmˌiːn/ (M-ehl).

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melamine

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/ˈmɛləˌmiːn/

MEHL-uh-meen

Syllable Breakdown

mɛlme·əla·miːnmine

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