How do you pronounce "stepping"?

In American English: /ˈstɛpɪŋ/ (STEHP-ing). In British English: /stˈɛpɪŋ/ (ST-ehp). In Canadian English: /ˈstɛpɪŋ/ (STEHP-ing). In Australian English: /stˈɛpɪŋ/ (ST-ehp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstɛpɪŋ/ (STEHP-ing), while in British English it's /stˈɛpɪŋ/ (ST-ehp).

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stepping

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/ˈstɛpɪŋ/

STEHP-ing

Syllable Breakdown

stɛpstep·ɪŋping

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