How do you pronounce "irritability"?

In American English: /ˌɪrɪtəˈbɪləti/ (ir-it-uh-BIL-uht-ee). In British English: /ˌɪɹɪtəbˈɪlɪti/ (ir-it-uhb-IL-it-ee). In Canadian English: /ˌɪrɪtəˈbɪləti/ (ir-it-uh-BIL-uht-ee). In Australian English: /ˌɪɹɪtəbˈɪlɪti/ (ir-it-uhb-IL-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪrɪtəˈbɪləti/ (ir-it-uh-BIL-uht-ee), while in British English it's /ˌɪɹɪtəbˈɪlɪti/ (ir-it-uhb-IL-it-ee).

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irritability

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/ˌɪrɪtəˈbɪləti/

ir-it-uh-BIL-uht-ee

Syllable Breakdown

ɪrir·ɪtri·əta·bɪlbil·əti·ity

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