How do you pronounce "shivering"?

In American English: /ˈʃɪvɝɪŋ/ (SHIV-ur-ing). In British English: /ʃˈɪvəɹɪŋ/ (SH-iv-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈʃɪvɝɪŋ/ (SHIV-ur-ing). In Australian English: /ʃˈɪvəɹɪŋ/ (SH-iv-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃɪvɝɪŋ/ (SHIV-ur-ing), while in British English it's /ʃˈɪvəɹɪŋ/ (SH-iv-uhr).

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shivering

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/ˈʃɪvɝɪŋ/

SHIV-ur-ing

Syllable Breakdown

ʃɪvshiv·ɝer·ɪŋing

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