How do you pronounce "reducing"?

In American English: /rɪˈduːsɪŋ/ (ri-DOOS-ing). In British English: /ɹɪdjˈuːsɪŋ/ (ridy-OOS-ing). In Canadian English: /rɪˈduːsɪŋ/ (ri-DOOS-ing). In Australian English: /ɹɪdjˈuːsɪŋ/ (ridy-OOS-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈduːsɪŋ/ (ri-DOOS-ing), while in British English it's /ɹɪdjˈuːsɪŋ/ (ridy-OOS-ing).

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reducing

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/rɪˈduːsɪŋ/

ri-DOOS-ing

Syllable Breakdown

rɪre·duːsduc·ɪŋing

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