How do you pronounce "facility"?

In American English: /fəˈsɪlɪti/ (fuh-SIL-it-ee). In British English: /fəsˈɪlɪti/ (fuhs-IL-it-ee). In Canadian English: /fəˈsɪlɪti/ (fuh-SIL-it-ee). In Australian English: /fəsˈɪlɪti/ (fuhs-IL-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /fəˈsɪlɪti/ (fuh-SIL-it-ee), while in British English it's /fəsˈɪlɪti/ (fuhs-IL-it-ee).

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facility

/fəˈsɪlɪti/

fuh-SIL-it-ee

Syllable Breakdown

fəfa·sɪlcil·ɪti·ity

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