How do you pronounce "deity"?

In American English: /ˈdiːəti/ (DEE-uht-ee). In British English: /dˈeɪəti/ (D-ay-uht). In Canadian English: /ˈdiːəti/ (DEE-uht-ee). In Australian English: /dˈeɪəti/ (D-ay-uht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdiːəti/ (DEE-uht-ee), while in British English it's /dˈeɪəti/ (D-ay-uht).

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deity

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/ˈdiːəti/

DEE-uht-ee

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diːde·əti·ity

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