How do you pronounce "transcend"?

In American English: /trænˈsɛnd/ (tran-SEHND). In British English: /tɹansˈɛnd/ (TRANS). In Canadian English: /trænˈsɛnd/ (tran-SEHND). In Australian English: /tɹansˈɛnd/ (TRANS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /trænˈsɛnd/ (tran-SEHND), while in British English it's /tɹansˈɛnd/ (TRANS).

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transcend

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/trænˈsɛnd/

tran-SEHND

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træntran·sɛndscend

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