How do you pronounce "connoisseurs"?

In American English: /ˌkɑːnəˈsɝːz/ (kahn-uh-SURZ). In British English: /kˌɒnəsˈʊəz/ (k-on-UHS-uu). In Canadian English: /ˌkɑːnəˈsɝːz/ (kahn-uh-SURZ). In Australian English: /kˌɒnəsˈʊəz/ (k-on-UHS-uu).

Is "connoisseurs" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌkɑːnəˈsɝːz/ (kahn-uh-SURZ), while in British English it's /kˌɒnəsˈʊəz/ (k-on-UHS-uu).

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connoisseurs

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/ˌkɑːnəˈsɝːz/

kahn-uh-SURZ

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kɑːncon·ənois·sɝːzseurs

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