How do you pronounce "disabling"?

In American English: /dɪˈseɪbəlɪŋ/ (di-SAYB-uhl-ing). In British English: /dˌɪsˈeɪblɪŋ/ (d-IS-aybl). In Canadian English: /dɪˈseɪbəlɪŋ/ (di-SAYB-uhl-ing). In Australian English: /dˌɪsˈeɪblɪŋ/ (d-IS-aybl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈseɪbəlɪŋ/ (di-SAYB-uhl-ing), while in British English it's /dˌɪsˈeɪblɪŋ/ (d-IS-aybl).

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disabling

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/dɪˈseɪbəlɪŋ/

di-SAYB-uhl-ing

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dɪd·seɪbis·əlabl·ɪŋing

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