How do you pronounce "motorists"?

In American English: /ˈmoʊtɝɪsts/ (MOHT-ur-ists). In British English: /mˈəʊtəɹˌɪsts/ (M-oht-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈmoʊtɝɪsts/ (MOHT-ur-ists). In Australian English: /mˈəʊtəɹˌɪsts/ (M-oht-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmoʊtɝɪsts/ (MOHT-ur-ists), while in British English it's /mˈəʊtəɹˌɪsts/ (M-oht-uhr).

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motorists

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/ˈmoʊtɝɪsts/

MOHT-ur-ists

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moʊtmo·ɝtor·ɪstsists

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