How do you pronounce "moaning"?

In American English: /ˈmoʊnɪŋ/ (MOHN-ing). In British English: /mˈəʊnɪŋ/ (M-ohn). In Canadian English: /ˈmoʊnɪŋ/ (MOHN-ing). In Australian English: /mˈəʊnɪŋ/ (M-ohn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmoʊnɪŋ/ (MOHN-ing), while in British English it's /mˈəʊnɪŋ/ (M-ohn).

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moaning

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/ˈmoʊnɪŋ/

MOHN-ing

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moʊnmoan·ɪŋing

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