How do you pronounce "erasing"?

In American English: /ɪˈreɪsɪŋ/ (i-RAYS-ing). In British English: /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/ (ir-AYZ-ing). In Canadian English: /ɪˈreɪsɪŋ/ (i-RAYS-ing). In Australian English: /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/ (ir-AYZ-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈreɪsɪŋ/ (i-RAYS-ing), while in British English it's /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/ (ir-AYZ-ing).

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erasing

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/ɪˈreɪsɪŋ/

i-RAYS-ing

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ɪer·reɪsas·ɪŋing

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