How do you pronounce "welcoming"?

In American English: /ˈwɛlkəmɪŋ/ (WEHLK-uhm-ing). In British English: /wˈɛlkʌmɪŋ/ (W-ehlk-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˈwɛlkəmɪŋ/ (WEHLK-uhm-ing). In Australian English: /wˈɛlkʌmɪŋ/ (W-ehlk-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɛlkəmɪŋ/ (WEHLK-uhm-ing), while in British English it's /wˈɛlkʌmɪŋ/ (W-ehlk-uhm).

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/ˈwɛlkəmɪŋ/

WEHLK-uhm-ing

Syllable Breakdown

wɛlkwel·əmcom·ɪŋing

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