How do you pronounce "littering"?

In American English: /ˈlɪtɝɪŋ/ (LIT-ur-ing). In British English: /lˈɪtəɹɪŋ/ (L-it-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈlɪtɝɪŋ/ (LIT-ur-ing). In Australian English: /lˈɪtəɹɪŋ/ (L-it-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlɪtɝɪŋ/ (LIT-ur-ing), while in British English it's /lˈɪtəɹɪŋ/ (L-it-uhr).

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littering

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/ˈlɪtɝɪŋ/

LIT-ur-ing

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lɪtlit·ɝter·ɪŋing

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