How do you pronounce "linus"?

In American English: /ˈlaɪnəs/ (LEYEN-uhs). In British English: /lˈɪnəs/ (L-in). In Canadian English: /ˈlaɪnəs/ (LEYEN-uhs). In Australian English: /lˈɪnəs/ (L-in).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlaɪnəs/ (LEYEN-uhs), while in British English it's /lˈɪnəs/ (L-in).

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linus

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/ˈlaɪnəs/

LEYEN-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

laɪnli·əsnus

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