How do you pronounce "disturbing"?

In American English: /dɪˈstɝːbɪŋ/ (di-STURB-ing). In British English: /dɪstˈɜːbɪŋ/ (dist-ꞫB-ing). In Canadian English: /dɪˈstɝːbɪŋ/ (di-STURB-ing). In Australian English: /dɪstˈɜːbɪŋ/ (dist-ꞫB-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈstɝːbɪŋ/ (di-STURB-ing), while in British English it's /dɪstˈɜːbɪŋ/ (dist-ꞫB-ing).

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disturbing

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/dɪˈstɝːbɪŋ/

di-STURB-ing

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdis·stɝːbturb·ɪŋing

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