How do you pronounce "starting"?

In American English: /ˈstɑːrtɪŋ/ (STAHRT-ing). In British English: /stˈɑːtɪŋ/ (ST-aht). In Canadian English: /ˈstɑːrtɪŋ/ (STAHRT-ing). In Australian English: /stˈɑːtɪŋ/ (ST-aht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɑːrtɪŋ/ (STAHRT-ing), while in British English it's /stˈɑːtɪŋ/ (ST-aht).

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starting

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/ˈstɑːrtɪŋ/

STAHRT-ing

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stɑːrtstart·ɪŋing

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