How do you pronounce "mumbling"?

In American English: /ˈmʌmbəlɪŋ/ (MUHMB-uhl-ing). In British English: /mˈʌmblɪŋ/ (M-uhmbl). In Canadian English: /ˈmʌmbəlɪŋ/ (MUHMB-uhl-ing). In Australian English: /mˈʌmblɪŋ/ (M-uhmbl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmʌmbəlɪŋ/ (MUHMB-uhl-ing), while in British English it's /mˈʌmblɪŋ/ (M-uhmbl).

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mumbling

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/ˈmʌmbəlɪŋ/

MUHMB-uhl-ing

Syllable Breakdown

mʌmbmum·əlbl·ɪŋing

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