How do you pronounce "undermining"?

In American English: /ˈʌndɝˌmaɪnɪŋ/ (UHND-ur-meyen-ing). In British English: /ˌʌndəmˈaɪnɪŋ/ (uhnd-uhm-EYEN-ing). In Canadian English: /ˈʌndɝˌmaɪnɪŋ/ (UHND-ur-meyen-ing). In Australian English: /ˌʌndəmˈaɪnɪŋ/ (uhnd-uhm-EYEN-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʌndɝˌmaɪnɪŋ/ (UHND-ur-meyen-ing), while in British English it's /ˌʌndəmˈaɪnɪŋ/ (uhnd-uhm-EYEN-ing).

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undermining

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/ˈʌndɝˌmaɪnɪŋ/

UHND-ur-meyen-ing

Syllable Breakdown

ʌndun·ɝder·maɪnmin·ɪŋing

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