How do you pronounce "overtly"?

In American English: /oʊˈvɝːtli/ (oh-VURTL-ee). In British English: /əʊvˈɜːtlɪ/ (ohv-ꞫTL-i). In Canadian English: /oʊˈvɝːtli/ (oh-VURTL-ee). In Australian English: /əʊvˈɜːtlɪ/ (ohv-ꞫTL-i).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /oʊˈvɝːtli/ (oh-VURTL-ee), while in British English it's /əʊvˈɜːtlɪ/ (ohv-ꞫTL-i).

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overtly

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/oʊˈvɝːtli/

oh-VURTL-ee

Syllable Breakdown

oʊov·vɝːtlert·ily

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