How do you pronounce "advent"?

In American English: /ˈædˌvɛnt/ (AD-vehnt). In British English: /ˈadvɛnt/ (ADV). In Canadian English: /ˈædˌvɛnt/ (AD-vehnt). In Australian English: /ˈadvɛnt/ (ADV).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈædˌvɛnt/ (AD-vehnt), while in British English it's /ˈadvɛnt/ (ADV).

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/ˈædˌvɛnt/

AD-vehnt

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ædad·vɛntvent

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