How do you pronounce "leant"?

In American English: /ˈliːənt/ (LEE-uhnt). In British English: /lˈɛnt/ (L). In Canadian English: /ˈliːənt/ (LEE-uhnt). In Australian English: /lˈɛnt/ (L).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈliːənt/ (LEE-uhnt), while in British English it's /lˈɛnt/ (L).

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leant

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/ˈliːənt/

LEE-uhnt

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liːle·əntant

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