How do you pronounce "humming"?

In American English: /ˈhʌmɪŋ/ (HUHM-ing). In British English: /hˈɐmɪŋ/ (H). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌmɪŋ/ (HUHM-ing). In Australian English: /hˈʌmɪŋ/ (H-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhʌmɪŋ/ (HUHM-ing), while in British English it's /hˈɐmɪŋ/ (H).

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humming

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/ˈhʌmɪŋ/

HUHM-ing

Syllable Breakdown

hʌmhum·ɪŋming

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