How do you pronounce "sulking"?

In American English: /ˈsʌlkɪŋ/ (SUHLK-ing). In British English: /sˈʌlkɪŋ/ (S-uhlk). In Canadian English: /ˈsʌlkɪŋ/ (SUHLK-ing). In Australian English: /sˈʌlkɪŋ/ (S-uhlk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsʌlkɪŋ/ (SUHLK-ing), while in British English it's /sˈʌlkɪŋ/ (S-uhlk).

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sulking

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/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/

SUHLK-ing

Syllable Breakdown

sʌlksulk·ɪŋing

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