How do you pronounce "crippling"?

In American English: /ˈkrɪpəlɪŋ/ (KRIP-uhl-ing). In British English: /kɹˈɪplɪŋ/ (KR-ipl). In Canadian English: /ˈkrɪpəlɪŋ/ (KRIP-uhl-ing). In Australian English: /kɹˈɪplɪŋ/ (KR-ipl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkrɪpəlɪŋ/ (KRIP-uhl-ing), while in British English it's /kɹˈɪplɪŋ/ (KR-ipl).

How to Pronounce "crippling"

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crippling

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/ˈkrɪpəlɪŋ/

KRIP-uhl-ing

Syllable Breakdown

krɪpcrip·əlpl·ɪŋing

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