How do you pronounce "sidelines"?

In American English: /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪnz/ (SEYED-leyenz). In British English: /sˈaɪdlaɪnz/ (S-eyedl). In Canadian English: /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪnz/ (SEYED-leyenz). In Australian English: /sˈaɪdlaɪnz/ (S-eyedl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪnz/ (SEYED-leyenz), while in British English it's /sˈaɪdlaɪnz/ (S-eyedl).

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sidelines

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/ˈsaɪdˌlaɪnz/

SEYED-leyenz

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saɪdside·laɪnzlines

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