How do you pronounce "mistook"?

In American English: /mɪˈstʊk/ (mi-STUUK). In British English: /mɪstˈʊk/ (mist-UUK). In Canadian English: /mɪˈstʊk/ (mi-STUUK). In Australian English: /mɪstˈʊk/ (mist-UUK).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /mɪˈstʊk/ (mi-STUUK), while in British English it's /mɪstˈʊk/ (mist-UUK).

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mistook

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/mɪˈstʊk/

mi-STUUK

Syllable Breakdown

mɪmis·stʊktook

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