How do you pronounce "mitre"?

In American English: /ˈmɪtri/ (MITR-ee). In British English: /mˈaɪtə/ (M-eyet). In Canadian English: /ˈmɪtri/ (MITR-ee). In Australian English: /mˈaɪtə/ (M-eyet).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɪtri/ (MITR-ee), while in British English it's /mˈaɪtə/ (M-eyet).

How to Pronounce "mitre"

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mitre

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/ˈmɪtri/

MITR-ee

Syllable Breakdown

mɪtrmi·itre

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