How do you pronounce "gambling"?

In American English: /ˈgæmbəlɪŋ/ (GAMB-uhl-ing). In British English: /gˈæmblɪŋ/ (G-ambl). In Canadian English: /ˈgæmbəlɪŋ/ (GAMB-uhl-ing). In Australian English: /ɡˈamblɪŋ/ (G).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgæmbəlɪŋ/ (GAMB-uhl-ing), while in British English it's /gˈæmblɪŋ/ (G-ambl).

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/ˈgæmbəlɪŋ/

GAMB-uhl-ing

Syllable Breakdown

gæmbgam·əlbl·ɪŋing

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