How do you pronounce "wounding"?

In American English: /ˈwuːndɪŋ/ (WOOND-ing). In British English: /wˈuːndɪŋ/ (W-oond). In Canadian English: /ˈwuːndɪŋ/ (WOOND-ing). In Australian English: /wˈuːndɪŋ/ (W-oond).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwuːndɪŋ/ (WOOND-ing), while in British English it's /wˈuːndɪŋ/ (W-oond).

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wounding

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/ˈwuːndɪŋ/

WOOND-ing

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wuːndwound·ɪŋing

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