How do you pronounce "culprits"?

In American English: /ˈkʌlprɪts/ (KUHLPR-its). In British English: /kˈʌlpɹɪts/ (K-uhlpr). In Canadian English: /ˈkʌlprɪts/ (KUHLPR-its). In Australian English: /kˈʌlpɹɪts/ (K-uhlpr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkʌlprɪts/ (KUHLPR-its), while in British English it's /kˈʌlpɹɪts/ (K-uhlpr).

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culprits

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/ˈkʌlprɪts/

KUHLPR-its

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kʌlprcul·ɪtsprits

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