How do you pronounce "cringing"?

In American English: /ˈkrɪndʒɪŋ/ (KRINJ-ing). In British English: /kɹˈɪndʒɪŋ/ (KR-inj). In Canadian English: /ˈkrɪndʒɪŋ/ (KRINJ-ing). In Australian English: /kɹˈɪndʒɪŋ/ (KR-inj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkrɪndʒɪŋ/ (KRINJ-ing), while in British English it's /kɹˈɪndʒɪŋ/ (KR-inj).

How to Pronounce "cringing"

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cringing

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/ˈkrɪndʒɪŋ/

KRINJ-ing

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krɪndʒcring·ɪŋing

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