How do you pronounce "sheathing"?

In American English: /ˈʃiːðɪŋ/ (SHEETH-ing). In British English: /ʃˈiːðɪŋ/ (SH-eeth). In Canadian English: /ˈʃiːðɪŋ/ (SHEETH-ing). In Australian English: /ʃˈiːðɪŋ/ (SH-eeth).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃiːðɪŋ/ (SHEETH-ing), while in British English it's /ʃˈiːðɪŋ/ (SH-eeth).

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sheathing

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/ˈʃiːðɪŋ/

SHEETH-ing

Syllable Breakdown

ʃiːðsheath·ɪŋing

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