How do you pronounce "treadmill"?

In American English: /ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/ (TREHD-mil). In British English: /tɹˈɛdmɪl/ (TR-ehdm). In Canadian English: /ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/ (TREHD-mil). In Australian English: /tɹˈɛdmɪl/ (TR-ehdm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/ (TREHD-mil), while in British English it's /tɹˈɛdmɪl/ (TR-ehdm).

How to Pronounce "treadmill"

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treadmill

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/ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/

TREHD-mil

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trɛdtread·mɪlmill

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