How do you pronounce "content"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːntɛnt/ (KAHNT-ehnt). In British English: /kˈɒntɛnt/ (K-ont). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːntɛnt/ (KAHNT-ehnt). In Australian English: /kˈɒntɛnt/ (K-ont).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːntɛnt/ (KAHNT-ehnt), while in British English it's /kˈɒntɛnt/ (K-ont).

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/ˈkɑːntɛnt/

KAHNT-ehnt

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kɑːntcon·ɛnttent

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