British vs American English Pronunciation (Part 5): Which One Do You Speak?

Discover how British and American pronunciations differ. Watch our video to learn correct pronunciations for common words!

British and American English have distinctive pronunciation differences that can surprise learners. This video highlights some of these variations, helping you understand how pronunciation can change meaning or perception in different English-speaking countries.

For example, the word "leisure" is pronounced "leh·zhuh" in British English, while Americans typically say "lee·zhr". Similarly, "mobile" can be pronounced "moh-bye-ul" in British English and "moh-buhl" in American English. Lastly, the word "missile" is often said as "mi·sile" in British English, contrasting with the American pronunciation "mi·sl".

Understanding these differences can improve your pronunciation skills and help you communicate more effectively. Watch our video to practice these pronunciations and see which style suits you best. By mastering these nuances, you’ll sound more like a native speaker and boost your confidence in English communication.