How do you pronounce "owing"?

In American English: /ˈoʊɪŋ/ (OH-ing). In British English: /ˈəʊɪŋ/ (OH-ing). In Canadian English: /ˈoʊɪŋ/ (OH-ing). In Australian English: /ˈəʊɪŋ/ (OH-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈoʊɪŋ/ (OH-ing), while in British English it's /ˈəʊɪŋ/ (OH-ing).

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owing

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/ˈoʊɪŋ/

OH-ing

Syllable Breakdown

oʊow·ɪŋing

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