How do you pronounce "practicality"?

In American English: /ˌpræktɪˈkæləti/ (prakt-i-KAL-uht-ee). In British English: /pɹˈaktɪkˈalɪti/ (PR-AKT-ik). In Canadian English: /ˌpræktɪˈkæləti/ (prakt-i-KAL-uht-ee). In Australian English: /pɹˈaktɪkˈalɪti/ (PR-AKT-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌpræktɪˈkæləti/ (prakt-i-KAL-uht-ee), while in British English it's /pɹˈaktɪkˈalɪti/ (PR-AKT-ik).

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/ˌpræktɪˈkæləti/

prakt-i-KAL-uht-ee

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præktprac·ɪti·kælcal·əti·ity

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