How do you pronounce "shoreline"?

In American English: /ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn/ (SHAWR-leyen). In British English: /ʃˈɔːlaɪn/ (SH-awl). In Canadian English: /ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn/ (SHAWR-leyen). In Australian English: /ʃˈɔːlaɪn/ (SH-awl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn/ (SHAWR-leyen), while in British English it's /ʃˈɔːlaɪn/ (SH-awl).

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shoreline

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/ˈʃɔrˌlaɪn/

SHAWR-leyen

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ʃɔrshore·laɪnline

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