How do you pronounce "infirmity"?

In American English: /ɪnˈfɝːmɪti/ (in-FURM-it-ee). In British English: /ɪnfˈɜːmɪti/ (inf-ꞫM-it-ee). In Canadian English: /ɪnˈfɝːmɪti/ (in-FURM-it-ee). In Australian English: /ɪnfˈɜːmɪti/ (inf-ꞫM-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪnˈfɝːmɪti/ (in-FURM-it-ee), while in British English it's /ɪnfˈɜːmɪti/ (inf-ꞫM-it-ee).

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infirmity

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/ɪnˈfɝːmɪti/

in-FURM-it-ee

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnin·fɝːmfir·ɪtmi·ity

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