How do you pronounce "extremities"?

In American English: /ɛkˈstrɛmətiːz/ (ehk-STREHM-uht-eez). In British English: /ɛkstɹˈɛmɪtiz/ (ehkstr-EHM-it-eez). In Canadian English: /ɛkˈstrɛmətiːz/ (ehk-STREHM-uht-eez). In Australian English: /ɛkstɹˈɛmɪtiz/ (ehkstr-EHM-it-eez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛkˈstrɛmətiːz/ (ehk-STREHM-uht-eez), while in British English it's /ɛkstɹˈɛmɪtiz/ (ehkstr-EHM-it-eez).

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extremities

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/ɛkˈstrɛmətiːz/

ehk-STREHM-uht-eez

Syllable Breakdown

ɛkex·strɛmtrem·əti·iːzties

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