How do you pronounce "pilots"?

In American English: /ˈpaɪləts/ (PEYEL-uhts). In British English: /pˈaɪləts/ (P-eyel). In Canadian English: /ˈpaɪləts/ (PEYEL-uhts). In Australian English: /pˈaɪləts/ (P-eyel).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpaɪləts/ (PEYEL-uhts), while in British English it's /pˈaɪləts/ (P-eyel).

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pilots

/ˈpaɪləts/

PEYEL-uhts

Syllable Breakdown

paɪlpi·ətslots

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