How do you pronounce "testily"?

In American English: /ˈtɛstəli/ (TEHST-uhl-ee). In British English: /tˈɛstili/ (T-ehst-eel). In Canadian English: /ˈtɛstəli/ (TEHST-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /tˈɛstili/ (T-ehst-eel).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɛstəli/ (TEHST-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /tˈɛstili/ (T-ehst-eel).

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testily

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/ˈtɛstəli/

TEHST-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

tɛstte·əlsti·ily

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