How do you pronounce "existent"?

In American English: /ɛgˈzɪstənt/ (ehg-ZIST-uhnt). In British English: /ɛɡzˈɪstənt/ (ehgz-IST-uhnt). In Canadian English: /ɛgˈzɪstənt/ (ehg-ZIST-uhnt). In Australian English: /ɛɡzˈɪstənt/ (ehgz-IST-uhnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛgˈzɪstənt/ (ehg-ZIST-uhnt), while in British English it's /ɛɡzˈɪstənt/ (ehgz-IST-uhnt).

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existent

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/ɛgˈzɪstənt/

ehg-ZIST-uhnt

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ɛgex·zɪstis·ənttent

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