How do you pronounce "ascended"?

In American English: /əˈsɛndəd/ (uh-SEHND-uhd). In British English: /ɐsˈɛndɪd/ (ⱯS-ehnd). In Canadian English: /əˈsɛndəd/ (uh-SEHND-uhd). In Australian English: /ɐsˈɛndɪd/ (ⱯS-ehnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈsɛndəd/ (uh-SEHND-uhd), while in British English it's /ɐsˈɛndɪd/ (ⱯS-ehnd).

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ascended

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/əˈsɛndəd/

uh-SEHND-uhd

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əas·sɛndcend·əded

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