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title: “You say toMAYto  - I say toMAto…” - US versus UK pronunciation
description: In the USA and the UK there are of course many internal accents and even dialects. However, there are some standard differences between American pronunciation and British pronunciation. It can be good to know the difference and when each is used. Which variety do you prefer?
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# “You say toMAYto  - I say toMAto…” - US versus UK pronunciation

Kirjoittanut: [Rytkönen Claire](https://www.galimatias.com/blog/author/rytkönen-claire) / 25.3.2021 11.06

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*In the USA and the UK there are of course many internal accents and even dialects. However, there are some standard differences between American pronunciation and British pronunciation. It can be good to know the difference and when each is used. Which variety do you prefer*?

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1. # **US long vowels/dipthongs v UK short vowels**
   
   One of the key differences between US and UK pronunciation is that vowels in America are often lengthened, sometimes with an added “i” making them a diphthong. By comparison the vowels are usually shorter in UK pronunciation. This is summed up in the classic song comparing US and UK English “You say toMAYto and I say toMAto.”   
   Here are some typical examples of US long vowels/dipthongs v UK short vowels. Word stress is shown with capital letters.
   
   **US long vowels/dipthongs v UK short vowels**
   
   | #### **Written Form** | #### **UK Pronunciation** | #### **US Pronunciation** |
   | --- | --- | --- |
   | Tomato | toMAto | toMAYto |
   | Vase | VAS | VAYS |
   | Amen | Amen | AYmen |
   | Vitamin | VItamin | VAItamin |
   | Patronise | PAtronise | PAYtronise |
   | Zebra | ZEbra | ZEEbra |
   | Semi | SEmi | seMAI |
   | Leisure | LEzhure | LEEzhure |
   | Produce | PROduce | PROHduce |
   | Progress | PROgress | PROHgress |
   | Project | PROject | PROHject |
   | Yogurt | YOgurt | YOHgurt |
   | Either | Eether | Aither |
   | Neither | NEEther | NAIther |

    
   
   Of course being English there are some exceptions where the situation is reversed. Very occasionally UK English has a long vowel where US English has a short vowel. Here are some exceptions:
   
   | #### **Written Form** | #### **UK Pronunciation** | #### **US Pronunciation** |
   | --- | --- | --- |
   | Missile | miSAIL | MISSil |
   | Mobile | moBAIL | MObil |
   | Agile | aGAIL | AGil |
   | Fragile | fraGAIL | FRAGil |
   | Evolution | EEvolution | Evolution |
2. # **US pronunciation is more phonetic than the UK version**
   
   The second area where the variants tend to differ is that an American pronunciation might be closer to the phonetic form and in that sense easier to read and more logical.
   
   Some examples would be:

   ### **US pronunciation more phonetic than UK version**
   
   | #### **Written Form** | #### **UK Pronunciation** | #### **US Pronunciation** |
   | --- | --- | --- |
   | Clique | CLEEK | CLIK |
   | Niche | NEESH | NITCH |
   | Lieutenant | LefTENant | LooTENant |
   | Buoy | BOY | BUI |
   | Schedule | SHEDule | SKEDule |
3. # **Stress differences between US and UK English**
   
   A third area with very notable differences is stress. An American and a Brit would stress the word in very different places. Generally speaking, Americans tend to stress towards the beginning of the word and Brits toward the end – but of course with exceptions.
   
   Some of the most common differences would be:
   
   ### **Stress differences**
   
   | #### **Written Form** | #### **UK Pronunciation** | #### **US Pronunciation** |
   | --- | --- | --- |
   | Controversy | ConTROVersy | CONtroversy |
   | Address | adDRESS | ADdress |
   | Mayonaise | mayoNAISE | MAYonaise |
   | Adult | aDULT | Adult |
   | Defence/defense | deFENCE | DEEfense |
   | Fiance | fiANsay | fianSAY |
   | Advertisement | adVERTisement | ADvertaisment |
4. # **Just plain different!**
   
   The last category could be called just plain different. There are some words that are just very different on either side of the Atlantic. These are the words that tend to cause the most confusion. Classic examples would be:
   
   ### **Just plain different pronunciation**
   
   | #### Written Form | #### UK Pronunciation | #### US Pronunciation |
   | --- | --- | --- |
   | Route | ROOT | RAUT |
   | Herb | HERB | ERB |
   | Wrath | ROTH | RATH |
   | “Z” | ZED | ZEE |

    
   
   As you can see there are many notable differences but also clear patterns to the differences between American and UK pronunciation. It is also possible that someone may use both variants even in the same sentence. This is particularly common in the UK where American variants are starting to have a real influence. Many Brits use both “Shedule”and “Skedule” and “Eether” and “Aither”. Pronunciation is up to you – what variant would you like? 
   
   Learn more with Galimatias and check out a short video below.  
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   More of Claire´s blogs [here](https://www.galimatias.com/blog/author/rytk%C3%B6nen-claire).

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