How do you pronounce "basing"?

In American English: /ˈbeɪsɪŋ/ (BAYS-ing). In British English: /bˈeɪsɪŋ/ (B-ays). In Canadian English: /ˈbeɪsɪŋ/ (BAYS-ing). In Australian English: /bˈeɪsɪŋ/ (B-ays).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbeɪsɪŋ/ (BAYS-ing), while in British English it's /bˈeɪsɪŋ/ (B-ays).

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basing

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/ˈbeɪsɪŋ/

BAYS-ing

Syllable Breakdown

beɪsbas·ɪŋing

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