How do you pronounce "moira"?

In American English: /ˈmɔɪrə/ (MOYR-uh). In British English: /mˈɔɪɹə/ (M-oyr). In Canadian English: /ˈmɔɪrə/ (MOYR-uh). In Australian English: /mˈɔɪɹə/ (M-oyr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɔɪrə/ (MOYR-uh), while in British English it's /mˈɔɪɹə/ (M-oyr).

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moira

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/ˈmɔɪrə/

MOYR-uh

Syllable Breakdown

mɔɪrmo·əira

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