How do you pronounce "thrilling"?

In American English: /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ (THRIL-ing). In British English: /θɹˈɪlɪŋ/ (THR-il). In Canadian English: /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ (THRIL-ing). In Australian English: /θɹˈɪlɪŋ/ (THR-il).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ (THRIL-ing), while in British English it's /θɹˈɪlɪŋ/ (THR-il).

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thrilling

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/ˈθrɪlɪŋ/

THRIL-ing

Syllable Breakdown

θrɪlthri·ɪŋlling

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