How do you pronounce "reliability"?

In American English: /riːˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ (ree-leye-uh-BIL-uht-ee). In British English: /ɹɪlˌaɪəbˈɪlɪti/ (ril-eye-uhb-IL-it-ee). In Canadian English: /riːˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ (ree-leye-uh-BIL-uht-ee). In Australian English: /ɹɪlˌaɪəbˈɪlɪti/ (ril-eye-uhb-IL-it-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /riːˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ (ree-leye-uh-BIL-uht-ee), while in British English it's /ɹɪlˌaɪəbˈɪlɪti/ (ril-eye-uhb-IL-it-ee).

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/riːˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/

ree-leye-uh-BIL-uht-ee

Syllable Breakdown

riːre·laɪli·əa·bɪlbil·əti·ity

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