How do you pronounce "opted"?

In American English: /ˈɑːptɪd/ (AHPT-id). In British English: /ˈɒptɪd/ (OPT-id). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːptɪd/ (AHPT-id). In Australian English: /ˈɒptɪd/ (OPT-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːptɪd/ (AHPT-id), while in British English it's /ˈɒptɪd/ (OPT-id).

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opted

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/ˈɑːptɪd/

AHPT-id

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ɑːptopt·ɪded

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