How do you pronounce "t-shirt"?

In American English: /ˈtiːˌsɝːt/ (TEE-surt). In British English: /tˈiːʃɜːt/ (T-eesh). In Canadian English: /ˈtiːˌsɝːt/ (TEE-surt). In Australian English: /tˈiːʃˈɜːt/ (T-EESH).

Is "t-shirt" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtiːˌsɝːt/ (TEE-surt), while in British English it's /tˈiːʃɜːt/ (T-eesh).

How to Pronounce "t-shirt"

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t-shirt

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/ˈtiːˌsɝːt/

TEE-surt

Syllable Breakdown

tiːt·sɝːtshirt

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