How do you pronounce "downing"?

In American English: /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/ (DOWN-ing). In British English: /dˈaʊnɪŋ/ (D-own). In Canadian English: /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/ (DOWN-ing). In Australian English: /dˈaʊnɪŋ/ (D-own).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/ (DOWN-ing), while in British English it's /dˈaʊnɪŋ/ (D-own).

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downing

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/ˈdaʊnɪŋ/

DOWN-ing

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daʊndown·ɪŋing

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