How to Pronounce "midwest"
word
mid-WEST
mid-WEST
Definition
The Midwest is a region in the north-central United States, known for its agriculture, cities like Chicago, and a distinct regional culture.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌmɪdˈwɛst/
British English
/ˌmɪdˈwɛst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mid-WEST
UK
mid-WEST
Listen in Context
She grew up in the Midwest.
The Midwest is famous for its farms.
Chicago is a big city in the Midwest.
People from the Midwest are known for being friendly.