How do you pronounce "mire"?

In American English: /ˈmaɪr/ (MEYER). In British English: /mˈaɪə/ (M-eye). In Canadian English: /ˈmaɪr/ (MEYER). In Australian English: /mˈaɪə/ (M-eye).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmaɪr/ (MEYER), while in British English it's /mˈaɪə/ (M-eye).

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mire

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/ˈmaɪr/

MEYER

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maɪrmire

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