How do you pronounce "nightlife"?

In American English: /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/ (NEYET-leyef). In British English: /nˈaɪtlˌaɪf/ (N-eyetl). In Canadian English: /ˈnʌɪtˌlʌɪf/ (NUH-it-luh-if). In Australian English: /nˈaɪtlaɪf/ (N-eyetl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/ (NEYET-leyef), while in British English it's /nˈaɪtlˌaɪf/ (N-eyetl).

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nightlife

/ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/

NEYET-leyef

Syllable Breakdown

naɪtnigh·laɪftlife

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