How do you pronounce "advisor"?

In American English: /ædˈvaɪzɝ/ (ad-VEYEZ-ur). In British English: /ədvˈaɪzə/ (uhdv-EYEZ-uh). In Canadian English: /ædˈvaɪzɝ/ (ad-VEYEZ-ur). In Australian English: /ɐdvˈaɪzə/ (ⱯDV-eyez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ædˈvaɪzɝ/ (ad-VEYEZ-ur), while in British English it's /ədvˈaɪzə/ (uhdv-EYEZ-uh).

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/ædˈvaɪzɝ/

ad-VEYEZ-ur

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ædad·vaɪzvi·ɝsor

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