How do you pronounce "jurist"?

In American English: /ˈdʒʊrəst/ (JUUR-uhst). In British English: /dʒˈʊəɹɪst/ (J-uu-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒʊrəst/ (JUUR-uhst). In Australian English: /dʒˈʊəɹɪst/ (J-uu-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒʊrəst/ (JUUR-uhst), while in British English it's /dʒˈʊəɹɪst/ (J-uu-uhr).

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jurist

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/ˈdʒʊrəst/

JUUR-uhst

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dʒʊrju·əstrist

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