How do you pronounce "stymied"?

In American English: /ˈstaɪmiːd/ (STEYEM-eed). In British English: /stˈaɪmid/ (ST-eyem). In Canadian English: /ˈstaɪmiːd/ (STEYEM-eed). In Australian English: /stˈaɪmid/ (ST-eyem).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstaɪmiːd/ (STEYEM-eed), while in British English it's /stˈaɪmid/ (ST-eyem).

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stymied

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/ˈstaɪmiːd/

STEYEM-eed

Syllable Breakdown

staɪmsty·iːdmied

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