Hi. When you want to pronounce the word "painting" as part of a present continous verb in American English, do you pronounce it like the noun "painting"? Thank you for your help in advance.
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I've been painting a painting. -- The two 'painting's are pronounced the same.
— Mister Micawber
I've been painting a painting.
-- The two 'painting's are pronounced the same.
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