How do you pronounce "yelping"?

In American English: /ˈjɛlpɪŋ/ (YEHLP-ing). In British English: /jˈɛlpɪŋ/ (Y-ehlp). In Canadian English: /ˈjɛlpɪŋ/ (YEHLP-ing). In Australian English: /jˈɛlpɪŋ/ (Y-ehlp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈjɛlpɪŋ/ (YEHLP-ing), while in British English it's /jˈɛlpɪŋ/ (Y-ehlp).

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yelping

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/ˈjɛlpɪŋ/

YEHLP-ing

Syllable Breakdown

jɛlpyelp·ɪŋing

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