How do you pronounce "overheated"?

In American English: /ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪd/ (OHV-ur-heet-id). In British English: /ˌəʊvəhˈiːtɪd/ (ohv-uhh-EET-id). In Canadian English: /ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪd/ (OHV-ur-heet-id). In Australian English: /ˌəʊvəhˈiːtɪd/ (ohv-uhh-EET-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪd/ (OHV-ur-heet-id), while in British English it's /ˌəʊvəhˈiːtɪd/ (ohv-uhh-EET-id).

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overheated

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/ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪd/

OHV-ur-heet-id

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oʊvov·ɝer·hiːtheat·ɪded

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