How do you pronounce "humility"?

In American English: /hjuːˈmɪlɪti/ (hyoo-MIL-it-ee). In British English: /hjuːmˈɪlɪti/ (hyoom-IL-it-ee). In Canadian English: /hjuːˈmɪlɪti/ (hyoo-MIL-it-ee). In Australian English: /hjuːmˈɪlɪti/ (hyoom-IL-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /hjuːˈmɪlɪti/ (hyoo-MIL-it-ee), while in British English it's /hjuːmˈɪlɪti/ (hyoom-IL-it-ee).

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humility

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/hjuːˈmɪlɪti/

hyoo-MIL-it-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hjuːhu·mɪlmil·ɪti·ity

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