How do you pronounce "twang"?

In American English: /ˈtwɑːŋ/ (TWAHNG). In British English: /twˈæŋ/ (TW). In Canadian English: /ˈtwɑːŋ/ (TWAHNG). In Australian English: /twˈaŋ/ (TW).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtwɑːŋ/ (TWAHNG), while in British English it's /twˈæŋ/ (TW).

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twang

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/ˈtwɑːŋ/

TWAHNG

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twɑːŋtwang

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