How do you pronounce "transcendence"?

In American English: /trænˈsɛndəns/ (tran-SEHND-uhns). In British English: /tɹansˈɛndəns/ (TRANS-ehnd). In Canadian English: /trænˈsɛndəns/ (tran-SEHND-uhns). In Australian English: /tɹansˈɛndəns/ (TRANS-ehnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /trænˈsɛndəns/ (tran-SEHND-uhns), while in British English it's /tɹansˈɛndəns/ (TRANS-ehnd).

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transcendence

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/trænˈsɛndəns/

tran-SEHND-uhns

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træntran·sɛndscen·ənsdence

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