How do you pronounce "lounging"?

In American English: /ˈlaʊndʒɪŋ/ (LOWNJ-ing). In British English: /lˈaʊndʒɪŋ/ (L-ownj). In Canadian English: /ˈlaʊndʒɪŋ/ (LOWNJ-ing). In Australian English: /lˈaʊndʒɪŋ/ (L-ownj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlaʊndʒɪŋ/ (LOWNJ-ing), while in British English it's /lˈaʊndʒɪŋ/ (L-ownj).

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lounging

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/ˈlaʊndʒɪŋ/

LOWNJ-ing

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laʊndʒloung·ɪŋing

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