How do you pronounce "grappling"?

In American English: /ˈgræplɪŋ/ (GRAPL-ing). In British English: /ɡɹˈaplɪŋ/ (GR). In Canadian English: /ˈgræplɪŋ/ (GRAPL-ing). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈaplɪŋ/ (GR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgræplɪŋ/ (GRAPL-ing), while in British English it's /ɡɹˈaplɪŋ/ (GR).

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grappling

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/ˈgræplɪŋ/

GRAPL-ing

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græplgrap·ɪŋpling

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