How do you pronounce "violins"?

In American English: /vaɪəˈlɪnz/ (veye-uh-LINZ). In British English: /vaɪəlˈɪnz/ (veye-uhl-INZ). In Canadian English: /vaɪəˈlɪnz/ (veye-uh-LINZ). In Australian English: /vaɪəlˈɪnz/ (veye-uhl-INZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /vaɪəˈlɪnz/ (veye-uh-LINZ), while in British English it's /vaɪəlˈɪnz/ (veye-uhl-INZ).

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violins

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/vaɪəˈlɪnz/

veye-uh-LINZ

Syllable Breakdown

vaɪvi·əo·lɪnzlins

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