How do you pronounce "mending"?

In American English: /ˈmɛndɪŋ/ (MEHND-ing). In British English: /mˈɛndɪŋ/ (M-ehnd). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛndɪŋ/ (MEHND-ing). In Australian English: /mˈɛndɪŋ/ (M-ehnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛndɪŋ/ (MEHND-ing), while in British English it's /mˈɛndɪŋ/ (M-ehnd).

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mending

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/ˈmɛndɪŋ/

MEHND-ing

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mɛndmend·ɪŋing

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