How do you pronounce "giggling"?

In American English: /ˈgɪgəlɪŋ/ (GIG-uhl-ing). In British English: /gˈɪglɪŋ/ (G-igl). In Canadian English: /ˈgɪgəlɪŋ/ (GIG-uhl-ing). In Australian English: /ɡˈɪɡlɪŋ/ (G-igl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgɪgəlɪŋ/ (GIG-uhl-ing), while in British English it's /gˈɪglɪŋ/ (G-igl).

How to Pronounce "giggling"

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giggling

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/ˈgɪgəlɪŋ/

GIG-uhl-ing

Syllable Breakdown

gɪggig·əlgl·ɪŋing

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