How do you pronounce "shopping"?

In American English: /ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/ (SHAHP-ing). In British English: /ʃˈɒpɪŋ/ (SH-op). In Canadian English: /ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/ (SHAHP-ing). In Australian English: /ʃˈɒpɪŋ/ (SH-op).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/ (SHAHP-ing), while in British English it's /ʃˈɒpɪŋ/ (SH-op).

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shopping

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/ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/

SHAHP-ing

Syllable Breakdown

ʃɑːpshop·ɪŋping

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