How do you pronounce "modernists"?

In American English: /ˈmɑːdɝnɪsts/ (MAHD-urn-ists). In British English: /mˈɒdənˌɪsts/ (M-od-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˈmɑːdɝnɪsts/ (MAHD-urn-ists). In Australian English: /mˈɒdənˌɪsts/ (M-od-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɑːdɝnɪsts/ (MAHD-urn-ists), while in British English it's /mˈɒdənˌɪsts/ (M-od-uhn).

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/ˈmɑːdɝnɪsts/

MAHD-urn-ists

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mɑːdmod·ɝnern·ɪstsists

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