How do you pronounce "minibus"?

In American English: /ˈmɪniːˌbəs/ (MIN-ee-buhs). In British English: /mˈɪnɪbˌɐs/ (M-in). In Canadian English: /ˈmɪniːˌbəs/ (MIN-ee-buhs). In Australian English: /mˈɪnɪbˌʌs/ (M-in-ib).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɪniːˌbəs/ (MIN-ee-buhs), while in British English it's /mˈɪnɪbˌɐs/ (M-in).

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minibus

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/ˈmɪniːˌbəs/

MIN-ee-buhs

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mɪnmin·iːib·bəsus

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