How do you pronounce "consuming"?

In American English: /kənˈsuːmɪŋ/ (kuhn-SOOM-ing). In British English: /kənsjˈuːmɪŋ/ (kuhnsy-OOM-ing). In Canadian English: /kənˈsuːmɪŋ/ (kuhn-SOOM-ing). In Australian English: /kənsjˈuːmɪŋ/ (kuhnsy-OOM-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kənˈsuːmɪŋ/ (kuhn-SOOM-ing), while in British English it's /kənsjˈuːmɪŋ/ (kuhnsy-OOM-ing).

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consuming

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/kənˈsuːmɪŋ/

kuhn-SOOM-ing

Syllable Breakdown

kəncon·suːmsum·ɪŋing

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