How To Pronounce Mile

In British English, mile is pronounced /maɪl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [maɪɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /maɪl/.

Mile has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.