How do you pronounce "oversize"?

In American English: /ˌoʊvɝˈsaɪz/ (ohv-ur-SEYEZ). In British English: /ˌəʊvəsˈaɪz/ (ohv-uhs-EYEZ). In Canadian English: /ˌoʊvɝˈsaɪz/ (ohv-ur-SEYEZ). In Australian English: /ˌəʊvəsˈaɪz/ (ohv-uhs-EYEZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌoʊvɝˈsaɪz/ (ohv-ur-SEYEZ), while in British English it's /ˌəʊvəsˈaɪz/ (ohv-uhs-EYEZ).

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/ˌoʊvɝˈsaɪz/

ohv-ur-SEYEZ

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oʊvov·ɝer·saɪzsize

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