How do you pronounce "minuet"?

In American English: /mɪnˌjuːˈɛt/ (min-yoo-EHT). In British English: /mˌɪnjuːˈɛt/ (m-iny-OO). In Canadian English: /mɪnˌjuːˈɛt/ (min-yoo-EHT). In Australian English: /mˌɪnjuːˈɛt/ (m-iny-OO).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mɪnˌjuːˈɛt/ (min-yoo-EHT), while in British English it's /mˌɪnjuːˈɛt/ (m-iny-OO).

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minuet

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/mɪnˌjuːˈɛt/

min-yoo-EHT

Syllable Breakdown

mɪnm·juːin·ɛtuet

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