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How do you pronounce tire?

"Tire" can be pronounced in two ways, depending on what you're referring to:

1. "Tire" as a noun (meaning the rubber covering on a wheel): The pronunciation is "TAHY-uhr".

2. "Tire" as a verb (meaning to become weary): The pronunciation is "TY-uhr".

So, if you're talking about the rubber on your car, it's "TAHY-uhr". If you're talking about feeling exhausted, it's "TY-uhr".

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