How do you pronounce "overreach"?

In American English: /ˈoʊvɝˌriːtʃ/ (OHV-ur-reech). In British English: /ˌəʊvəɹˈiːtʃ/ (ohv-uhr-EECH). In Canadian English: /ˈoʊvɝˌriːtʃ/ (OHV-ur-reech). In Australian English: /ˌəʊvəɹˈiːtʃ/ (ohv-uhr-EECH).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈoʊvɝˌriːtʃ/ (OHV-ur-reech), while in British English it's /ˌəʊvəɹˈiːtʃ/ (ohv-uhr-EECH).

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/ˈoʊvɝˌriːtʃ/

OHV-ur-reech

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oʊvover·ɝre·riːtʃach

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