How do you pronounce "proposing"?

In American English: /prəˈpoʊzɪŋ/ (pruh-POHZ-ing). In British English: /pɹəpˈəʊzɪŋ/ (pruhp-OHZ-ing). In Canadian English: /prəˈpoʊzɪŋ/ (pruh-POHZ-ing). In Australian English: /pɹəpˈəʊzɪŋ/ (pruhp-OHZ-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /prəˈpoʊzɪŋ/ (pruh-POHZ-ing), while in British English it's /pɹəpˈəʊzɪŋ/ (pruhp-OHZ-ing).

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/prəˈpoʊzɪŋ/

pruh-POHZ-ing

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prəpro·poʊzpos·ɪŋing

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