How do you pronounce "nonexistent"?

In American English: /ˌnɑːnəgˈzɪstənt/ (nahn-uhg-ZIST-uhnt). In British English: /nˌɒnɛɡzˈɪstənt/ (n-on-EHGZ-ist). In Canadian English: /ˌnɑːnəgˈzɪstənt/ (nahn-uhg-ZIST-uhnt). In Australian English: /nˌɒnɛɡzˈɪstənt/ (n-on-EHGZ-ist).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌnɑːnəgˈzɪstənt/ (nahn-uhg-ZIST-uhnt), while in British English it's /nˌɒnɛɡzˈɪstənt/ (n-on-EHGZ-ist).

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nonexistent

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/ˌnɑːnəgˈzɪstənt/

nahn-uhg-ZIST-uhnt

Syllable Breakdown

nɑːnno·əgnex·zɪstis·ənttent

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