How do you pronounce "advantage"?

In American English: /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/ (ad-VANT-ij). In British English: /ədvˈɑːntɪdʒ/ (uhdv-AHNT-ij). In Canadian English: /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/ (ad-VANT-ij). In Australian English: /ɐdvˈantɪdʒ/ (ⱯDV).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/ (ad-VANT-ij), while in British English it's /ədvˈɑːntɪdʒ/ (uhdv-AHNT-ij).

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/ædˈvæntɪdʒ/

ad-VANT-ij

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ædad·væntvan·ɪdʒtage

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