How do you pronounce "wrecking"?

In American English: /ˈrɛkɪŋ/ (REHK-ing). In British English: /ɹˈɛkɪŋ/ (R-ehk). In Canadian English: /ˈrɛkɪŋ/ (REHK-ing). In Australian English: /ɹˈɛkɪŋ/ (R-ehk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrɛkɪŋ/ (REHK-ing), while in British English it's /ɹˈɛkɪŋ/ (R-ehk).

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wrecking

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/ˈrɛkɪŋ/

REHK-ing

Syllable Breakdown

rɛkwreck·ɪŋing

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