How do you pronounce "relativity"?

In American English: /ˌrɛləˈtɪvəti/ (rehl-uh-TIV-uht-ee). In British English: /ɹˌɛlətˈɪvɪti/ (r-ehl-UHT-iv-it). In Canadian English: /ˌrɛləˈtɪvəti/ (rehl-uh-TIV-uht-ee). In Australian English: /ɹˌɛlətˈɪvɪti/ (r-ehl-UHT-iv-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌrɛləˈtɪvəti/ (rehl-uh-TIV-uht-ee), while in British English it's /ɹˌɛlətˈɪvɪti/ (r-ehl-UHT-iv-it).

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relativity

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/ˌrɛləˈtɪvəti/

rehl-uh-TIV-uht-ee

Syllable Breakdown

rɛlrel·əa·tɪvtiv·əti·ity

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