How do you pronounce "dancing"?

In American English: /ˈdænsɪŋ/ (DANS-ing). In British English: /dˈɑːnsɪŋ/ (D-ahns). In Canadian English: /ˈdænsɪŋ/ (DANS-ing). In Australian English: /dˈansɪŋ/ (D).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdænsɪŋ/ (DANS-ing), while in British English it's /dˈɑːnsɪŋ/ (D-ahns).

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dancing

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/ˈdænsɪŋ/

DANS-ing

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dænsdanc·ɪŋing

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