How do you pronounce "bounding"?

In American English: /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/ (BOWND-ing). In British English: /bˈaʊndɪŋ/ (B-ownd). In Canadian English: /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/ (BOWND-ing). In Australian English: /bˈaʊndɪŋ/ (B-ownd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/ (BOWND-ing), while in British English it's /bˈaʊndɪŋ/ (B-ownd).

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bounding

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/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/

BOWND-ing

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baʊndbound·ɪŋing

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