How do you pronounce "engaging"?

In American English: /ɪnˈgeɪdʒɪŋ/ (in-GAYJ-ing). In British English: /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒɪŋ/ (ehngg-AYJ-ing). In Canadian English: /ɪnˈgeɪdʒɪŋ/ (in-GAYJ-ing). In Australian English: /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒɪŋ/ (ehngg-AYJ-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪnˈgeɪdʒɪŋ/ (in-GAYJ-ing), while in British English it's /ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒɪŋ/ (ehngg-AYJ-ing).

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engaging

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/ɪnˈgeɪdʒɪŋ/

in-GAYJ-ing

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnen·geɪdʒgag·ɪŋing

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