How do you pronounce "curving"?

In American English: /ˈkɝːvɪŋ/ (KURV-ing). In British English: /kˈɜːvɪŋ/ (K-ɜv). In Canadian English: /ˈkɝːvɪŋ/ (KURV-ing). In Australian English: /kˈɜːvɪŋ/ (K-ɜv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɝːvɪŋ/ (KURV-ing), while in British English it's /kˈɜːvɪŋ/ (K-ɜv).

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curving

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/ˈkɝːvɪŋ/

KURV-ing

Syllable Breakdown

kɝːvcurv·ɪŋing

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