How do you pronounce "survived"?

In American English: /sɝˈvaɪvd/ (sur-VEYEVD). In British English: /səvˈaɪvd/ (suhv-EYEVD). In Canadian English: /sɝˈvaɪvd/ (sur-VEYEVD). In Australian English: /səvˈaɪvd/ (suhv-EYEVD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /sɝˈvaɪvd/ (sur-VEYEVD), while in British English it's /səvˈaɪvd/ (suhv-EYEVD).

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/sɝˈvaɪvd/

sur-VEYEVD

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sɝsur·vaɪvdvived

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