How do you pronounce "engineering"?

In American English: /ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/ (EHNJ-uh-NIR-ing). In British English: /ˌɛndʒɪnˈɪəɹɪŋ/ (ehnj-in-I-uhr-ing). In Canadian English: /ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/ (EHNJ-uh-NIR-ing). In Australian English: /ˌɛndʒɪnˈiəɹɪŋ/ (ehnj-in-EE-uhr-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/ (EHNJ-uh-NIR-ing), while in British English it's /ˌɛndʒɪnˈɪəɹɪŋ/ (ehnj-in-I-uhr-ing).

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engineering

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/ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/

EHNJ-uh-NIR-ing

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ɛndʒen·əgi·nɪrneer·ɪŋing

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