How do you pronounce "purport"?

In American English: /ˈpɝːˌpɔrt/ (PUR-pawrt). In British English: /pəpˈɔːt/ (puhp-AWT). In Canadian English: /ˈpɝːˌpɔrt/ (PUR-pawrt). In Australian English: /pəpˈɔːt/ (puhp-AWT).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɝːˌpɔrt/ (PUR-pawrt), while in British English it's /pəpˈɔːt/ (puhp-AWT).

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purport

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/ˈpɝːˌpɔrt/

PUR-pawrt

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pɝːpur·pɔrtport

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