How do you pronounce "cyclist"?

In American English: /ˈsaɪkəlɪst/ (SEYEK-uhl-ist). In British English: /sˈaɪklɪst/ (S-eyekl). In Canadian English: /ˈsʌɪkəlɪst/ (SUH-ik-uhl-ist). In Australian English: /sˈaɪklɪst/ (S-eyekl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsaɪkəlɪst/ (SEYEK-uhl-ist), while in British English it's /sˈaɪklɪst/ (S-eyekl).

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cyclist

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/ˈsaɪkəlɪst/

SEYEK-uhl-ist

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saɪkcy·əlcl·ɪstist

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