How do you pronounce "enlists"?

In American English: /ɛnˈlɪsts/ (ehn-LISTS). In British English: /ɛnlˈɪsts/ (ehnl-ISTS). In Canadian English: /ɛnˈlɪsts/ (ehn-LISTS). In Australian English: /ɛnlˈɪsts/ (ehnl-ISTS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛnˈlɪsts/ (ehn-LISTS), while in British English it's /ɛnlˈɪsts/ (ehnl-ISTS).

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enlists

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/ɛnˈlɪsts/

ehn-LISTS

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ɛnen·lɪstslists

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