How do you pronounce "violets"?

In American English: /ˈvaɪələts/ (VEYE-uhl-uhts). In British English: /vˈaɪəlɪts/ (V-eye-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈvaɪələts/ (VEYE-uhl-uhts). In Australian English: /vˈaɪəlɪts/ (V-eye-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvaɪələts/ (VEYE-uhl-uhts), while in British English it's /vˈaɪəlɪts/ (V-eye-uhl).

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violets

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/ˈvaɪələts/

VEYE-uhl-uhts

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vaɪvi·əlo·ətslets

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