How do you pronounce "filing"?

In American English: /ˈfaɪlɪŋ/ (FEYEL-ing). In British English: /fˈaɪlɪŋ/ (F-eyel). In Canadian English: /ˈfaɪlɪŋ/ (FEYEL-ing). In Australian English: /fˈaɪlɪŋ/ (F-eyel).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfaɪlɪŋ/ (FEYEL-ing), while in British English it's /fˈaɪlɪŋ/ (F-eyel).

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filing

/ˈfaɪlɪŋ/

FEYEL-ing

Syllable Breakdown

faɪlfil·ɪŋing

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