How do you pronounce "assailing"?

In American English: /əˈseɪlɪŋ/ (uh-SAYL-ing). In British English: /ɐsˈeɪlɪŋ/ (ⱯS-ayl). In Canadian English: /əˈseɪlɪŋ/ (uh-SAYL-ing). In Australian English: /ɐsˈeɪlɪŋ/ (ⱯS-ayl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈseɪlɪŋ/ (uh-SAYL-ing), while in British English it's /ɐsˈeɪlɪŋ/ (ⱯS-ayl).

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assailing

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/əˈseɪlɪŋ/

uh-SAYL-ing

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əas·seɪlsail·ɪŋing

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