How do you pronounce "contacting"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːnˌtæktɪŋ/ (KAHN-takt-ing). In British English: /kˈɒntaktɪŋ/ (K-ont). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːnˌtæktɪŋ/ (KAHN-takt-ing). In Australian English: /kˈɒntaktɪŋ/ (K-ont).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːnˌtæktɪŋ/ (KAHN-takt-ing), while in British English it's /kˈɒntaktɪŋ/ (K-ont).

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/ˈkɑːnˌtæktɪŋ/

KAHN-takt-ing

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kɑːncon·tækttact·ɪŋing

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