Tyre

usgb/ˈtaɪər/Volume
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Spelling VariantsPlay
Remember 'tyre' is spelled 'tire' in American English. SlideI got a flat tyre on my trip to London, but in New York, I had a flat tire.
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Pronounce 'tyre' clearly to avoid confusion with 'tire' as in getting weary. SlideThe tyre needs air, not 'I'm tired' which means you're exhausted.
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In British culture, tyre problems symbolize unexpected travel delays. SlideJust like in the movies, a punctured tyre delayed our road trip.