How do you pronounce "torrent"?

In American English: /ˈtɔrənt/ (TAWR-uhnt). In British English: /tˈɒɹənt/ (T-or). In Canadian English: /ˈtɔrənt/ (TAWR-uhnt). In Australian English: /tˈɒɹənt/ (T-or).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɔrənt/ (TAWR-uhnt), while in British English it's /tˈɒɹənt/ (T-or).

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torrent

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/ˈtɔrənt/

TAWR-uhnt

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tɔrtor·əntrent

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