How do you pronounce "fertility"?

In American English: /fɝˈtɪləti/ (fur-TIL-uht-ee). In British English: /fətˈɪlɪti/ (fuht-IL-it-ee). In Canadian English: /fɝˈtɪləti/ (fur-TIL-uht-ee). In Australian English: /fɜːtˈɪlɪti/ (fɜt-IL-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /fɝˈtɪləti/ (fur-TIL-uht-ee), while in British English it's /fətˈɪlɪti/ (fuht-IL-it-ee).

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fertility

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/fɝˈtɪləti/

fur-TIL-uht-ee

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fɝfer·tɪltil·əti·ity

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