How do you pronounce "validity"?

In American English: /vəˈlɪdɪti/ (vuh-LID-it-ee). In British English: /vəlˈɪdɪti/ (vuhl-ID-it-ee). In Canadian English: /vəˈlɪdɪti/ (vuh-LID-it-ee). In Australian English: /valˈɪdɪti/ (VAL-id-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /vəˈlɪdɪti/ (vuh-LID-it-ee), while in British English it's /vəlˈɪdɪti/ (vuhl-ID-it-ee).

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validity

/vəˈlɪdɪti/

vuh-LID-it-ee

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vəva·lɪdlid·ɪti·ity

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