How do you pronounce "violinists"?

In American English: /vaɪəˈlɪnəsts/ (veye-uh-LIN-uhsts). In British English: /vˈaɪəlɪnˌɪsts/ (V-eye-uhl-in). In Canadian English: /vaɪəˈlɪnəsts/ (veye-uh-LIN-uhsts). In Australian English: /vˈaɪəlɪnˌɪsts/ (V-eye-uhl-in).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /vaɪəˈlɪnəsts/ (veye-uh-LIN-uhsts), while in British English it's /vˈaɪəlɪnˌɪsts/ (V-eye-uhl-in).

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violinists

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/vaɪəˈlɪnəsts/

veye-uh-LIN-uhsts

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vaɪvi·əo·lɪnlin·əstsists

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