How do you pronounce "fitness"?

In American English: /ˈfɪtnəs/ (FITN-uhs). In British English: /fˈɪtnɪs/ (F-itn). In Canadian English: /ˈfɪtnəs/ (FITN-uhs). In Australian English: /fˈɪtnəs/ (F-itn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɪtnəs/ (FITN-uhs), while in British English it's /fˈɪtnɪs/ (F-itn).

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fitness

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/ˈfɪtnəs/

FITN-uhs

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fɪtnfit·əsness

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