How do you pronounce "fervent"?

In American English: /ˈfɝːvənt/ (FURV-uhnt). In British English: /fˈɜːvənt/ (F-ɜv). In Canadian English: /ˈfɝːvənt/ (FURV-uhnt). In Australian English: /fˈɜːvənt/ (F-ɜv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɝːvənt/ (FURV-uhnt), while in British English it's /fˈɜːvənt/ (F-ɜv).

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fervent

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/ˈfɝːvənt/

FURV-uhnt

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fɝːvfer·əntvent

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