How do you pronounce "fermenting"?

In American English: /fɝˈmɛntɪŋ/ (fur-MEHNT-ing). In British English: /fɜːmˈɛntɪŋ/ (fɜm-EHNT-ing). In Canadian English: /fɝˈmɛntɪŋ/ (fur-MEHNT-ing). In Australian English: /fɜːmˈɛntɪŋ/ (fɜm-EHNT-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /fɝˈmɛntɪŋ/ (fur-MEHNT-ing), while in British English it's /fɜːmˈɛntɪŋ/ (fɜm-EHNT-ing).

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fermenting

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/fɝˈmɛntɪŋ/

fur-MEHNT-ing

Syllable Breakdown

fɝfer·mɛntment·ɪŋing

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