How do you pronounce "motorbike"?

In American English: /ˈmoʊtɝˌbaɪk/ (MOHT-ur-beyek). In British English: /mˈəʊtəbˌaɪk/ (M-oht-uhb). In Canadian English: /ˈmoʊtɝˌbʌɪk/ (MOHT-ur-buh-ik). In Australian English: /mˈəʊtəbˌaɪk/ (M-oht-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmoʊtɝˌbaɪk/ (MOHT-ur-beyek), while in British English it's /mˈəʊtəbˌaɪk/ (M-oht-uhb).

How to Pronounce "motorbike"

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motorbike

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/ˈmoʊtɝˌbaɪk/

MOHT-ur-beyek

Syllable Breakdown

moʊtmo·ɝtor·baɪkbike

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