How do you pronounce "theatergoer"?

In American English: /ˈθiːeɪtɝˌgoʊɝ/ (THEE-ayt-ur-goh). In British English: /θˈiətəɡˌəʊə/ (TH-ee-uht-uhg-oh). In Canadian English: /ˈθiːeɪtɝˌgoʊɝ/ (THEE-ayt-ur-goh). In Australian English: /θˈiətəɡˌəʊə/ (TH-ee-uht-uhg-oh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈθiːeɪtɝˌgoʊɝ/ (THEE-ayt-ur-goh), while in British English it's /θˈiətəɡˌəʊə/ (TH-ee-uht-uhg-oh).

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theatergoer

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/ˈθiːeɪtɝˌgoʊɝ/

THEE-ayt-ur-goh

Syllable Breakdown

θiːthe·eɪtater·ɝgo·goʊer

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