How do you pronounce "rooting"?

In American English: /ˈruːtɪŋ/ (ROOT-ing). In British English: /ɹˈuːtɪŋ/ (R-oot). In Canadian English: /ˈruːtɪŋ/ (ROOT-ing). In Australian English: /ɹˈuːtɪŋ/ (R-oot).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈruːtɪŋ/ (ROOT-ing), while in British English it's /ɹˈuːtɪŋ/ (R-oot).

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rooting

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/ˈruːtɪŋ/

ROOT-ing

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ruːtroot·ɪŋing

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