How do you pronounce "overheating"?

In American English: /ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪŋ/ (OHV-ur-heet-ing). In British English: /ˌəʊvəhˈiːtɪŋ/ (ohv-uhh-EET-ing). In Canadian English: /ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪŋ/ (OHV-ur-heet-ing). In Australian English: /ˌəʊvəhˈiːtɪŋ/ (ohv-uhh-EET-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪŋ/ (OHV-ur-heet-ing), while in British English it's /ˌəʊvəhˈiːtɪŋ/ (ohv-uhh-EET-ing).

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overheating

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/ˈoʊvɝˌhiːtɪŋ/

OHV-ur-heet-ing

Syllable Breakdown

oʊvov·ɝer·hiːtheat·ɪŋing

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