How do you pronounce "confessing"?

In American English: /kənˈfɛsɪŋ/ (kuhn-FEHS-ing). In British English: /kənfˈɛsɪŋ/ (kuhnf-EHS-ing). In Canadian English: /kənˈfɛsɪŋ/ (kuhn-FEHS-ing). In Australian English: /kənfˈɛsɪŋ/ (kuhnf-EHS-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kənˈfɛsɪŋ/ (kuhn-FEHS-ing), while in British English it's /kənfˈɛsɪŋ/ (kuhnf-EHS-ing).

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/kənˈfɛsɪŋ/

kuhn-FEHS-ing

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kəncon·fɛsfess·ɪŋing

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