How do you pronounce "stereotype"?

In American English: /ˈstɛriːoʊˌtaɪp/ (STEHR-ee-oh-teyep). In British English: /stˈɛɹɪˌəʊtaɪp/ (ST-ehr-i-oht). In Canadian English: /ˈstɛriːoʊˌtʌɪp/ (STEHR-ee-oh-tuh-ip). In Australian English: /stˈɛɹɪˌəʊtaɪp/ (ST-ehr-i-oht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɛriːoʊˌtaɪp/ (STEHR-ee-oh-teyep), while in British English it's /stˈɛɹɪˌəʊtaɪp/ (ST-ehr-i-oht).

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/ˈstɛriːoʊˌtaɪp/

STEHR-ee-oh-teyep

Syllable Breakdown

stɛrste·iːreo·oʊty·taɪppe

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