How do you pronounce "providing"?

In American English: /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/ (pruh-VEYED-ing). In British English: /pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ/ (pruhv-EYED-ing). In Canadian English: /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/ (pruh-VEYED-ing). In Australian English: /pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ/ (pruhv-EYED-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/ (pruh-VEYED-ing), while in British English it's /pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ/ (pruhv-EYED-ing).

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/prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/

pruh-VEYED-ing

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prəpro·vaɪdvid·ɪŋing

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