How do you pronounce "mezzo"?

In American English: /ˈmɛzoʊ/ (MEHZ-oh). In British English: /mˈɛzəʊ/ (M-ehz). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛzoʊ/ (MEHZ-oh). In Australian English: /mˈɛzəʊ/ (M-ehz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛzoʊ/ (MEHZ-oh), while in British English it's /mˈɛzəʊ/ (M-ehz).

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mezzo

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/ˈmɛzoʊ/

MEHZ-oh

Syllable Breakdown

mɛzmez·oʊzo

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