How do you pronounce "hanging"?

In American English: /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ (HANG-ing). In British English: /hˈæŋɪŋ/ (H-ang). In Canadian English: /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ (HANG-ing). In Australian English: /hˈaŋɪŋ/ (H).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ (HANG-ing), while in British English it's /hˈæŋɪŋ/ (H-ang).

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hanging

/ˈhæŋɪŋ/

HANG-ing

Syllable Breakdown

hæŋhang·ɪŋing

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