How do you pronounce "finishing"?

In American English: /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/ (FIN-ish-ing). In British English: /fˈɪnɪʃɪŋ/ (F-in-ish). In Canadian English: /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/ (FIN-ish-ing). In Australian English: /fˈɪnɪʃɪŋ/ (F-in-ish).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/ (FIN-ish-ing), while in British English it's /fˈɪnɪʃɪŋ/ (F-in-ish).

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finishing

/ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/

FIN-ish-ing

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fɪnfin·ɪʃish·ɪŋing

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