How do you pronounce "incapacity"?

In American English: /ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti/ (ink-uh-PAS-uht-ee). In British English: /ɪŋkəpˈasɪti/ (ingk-uhp-AS-it). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti/ (ink-uh-PAS-uht-ee). In Australian English: /ɪŋkəpˈasɪti/ (ingk-uhp-AS-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti/ (ink-uh-PAS-uht-ee), while in British English it's /ɪŋkəpˈasɪti/ (ingk-uhp-AS-it).

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/ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti/

ink-uh-PAS-uht-ee

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ɪnkin·əca·pæspac·əti·ity

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