How do you pronounce "midair"?

In American English: /ˈmɪˈdɛr/ (MI-DEHR). In British English: /mɪdˈeə/ (mid-EH-uh). In Canadian English: /ˈmɪˈdɛr/ (MI-DEHR). In Australian English: /mɪdˈeə/ (mid-EH-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɪˈdɛr/ (MI-DEHR), while in British English it's /mɪdˈeə/ (mid-EH-uh).

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midair

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/ˈmɪˈdɛr/

MI-DEHR

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mɪmid·dɛrair

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