How do you pronounce "floundering"?

In American English: /ˈflaʊndɝɪŋ/ (FLOWND-ur-ing). In British English: /flˈaʊndəɹɪŋ/ (FL-ownd-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈflaʊndɝɪŋ/ (FLOWND-ur-ing). In Australian English: /flˈaʊndəɹɪŋ/ (FL-ownd-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈflaʊndɝɪŋ/ (FLOWND-ur-ing), while in British English it's /flˈaʊndəɹɪŋ/ (FL-ownd-uhr).

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floundering

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/ˈflaʊndɝɪŋ/

FLOWND-ur-ing

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flaʊndfloun·ɝder·ɪŋing

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