How do you pronounce "confronting"?

In American English: /kənˈfrʌntɪŋ/ (kuhn-FRUHNT-ing). In British English: /kənfɹˈʌntɪŋ/ (kuhnfr-UHNT-ing). In Canadian English: /kənˈfrʌntɪŋ/ (kuhn-FRUHNT-ing). In Australian English: /kənfɹˈʌntɪŋ/ (kuhnfr-UHNT-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kənˈfrʌntɪŋ/ (kuhn-FRUHNT-ing), while in British English it's /kənfɹˈʌntɪŋ/ (kuhnfr-UHNT-ing).

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/kənˈfrʌntɪŋ/

kuhn-FRUHNT-ing

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kəncon·frʌntfron·ɪŋting

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