How do you pronounce "roving"?

In American English: /ˈroʊvɪŋ/ (ROHV-ing). In British English: /ɹˈəʊvɪŋ/ (R-ohv). In Canadian English: /ˈroʊvɪŋ/ (ROHV-ing). In Australian English: /ɹˈəʊvɪŋ/ (R-ohv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈroʊvɪŋ/ (ROHV-ing), while in British English it's /ɹˈəʊvɪŋ/ (R-ohv).

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roving

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/ˈroʊvɪŋ/

ROHV-ing

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roʊvrov·ɪŋing

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